ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Tabloid Stamp Seal Engraved on Both Sides: Side A: Ibex at Bush (?) with Crescent and Rosettes(?) in the Field, Side B: "Whirl" of Two Spread-Winged Birds and Ibex and Mouflon Head
CultureAssyrian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian Empire
Date8th-late 7th Century BCE
MediumDiorite
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions11/16 x 3/4 x 5/16 in. (1.7 x 2 x 0.9 cm)
Object number2012.032.098
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired from Joel Malter (1931-2006) [Joel L. Malter & Co., Inc.], Los Angeles, California, March 28, 1993.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
1600-1200 BCE
19th Century
750-1550 CE
ca. 1150-300 BCE
ca. 1000-1350 CE