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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Cylinder Seal Depicting Ishtar Holding a Mace

Place CreatedAsia
CultureAkkadian
PeriodAkkadian Dynasty
Date2350-2150 BCE
MediumLapis lazuli
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions3/4 x 3/8 in. (1.9 x 0.9 cm)
Object number2012.032.093
Exhibition HistoryMichael C. Carlos Museum Morgens West Foundation Galleries of Ancient Near Eastern Art, November 10, 2018 - Present
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired September 5, 2004.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art