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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Scaraboid Depicting a Goddess with One Hand Raised, Encircled by her Melammu or Divine Radiance
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Scaraboid Depicting a Goddess with One Hand Raised, Encircled by her Melammu or Divine Radiance

CultureAssyrian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian Empire
Date8th Century BCE
MediumWhite chalcedony
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions13/16 x 11/16 x 3/8 in. (2 x 1.8 x 1 cm)
Object number2012.032.101
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, purchased from Tom Cederlind (1959-2015), Portland, Oregon.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art