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

Cylinder Seal

AAT Object Form/Functioncylinder seals
Place FoundTurkey, Asia
Possible OriginSyria, Asia
Place CreatedIraq, Asia
CultureMitanni
PeriodMitanni
Date1600-1350 BCE
MediumStone
Credit LineGift of Richard and Donna Curtiss
Dimensions5/16 x 7/16 in. (0.8 x 1.1 cm)
Object number2010.049.133F
ProvenanceEx coll. Richard (1927-2013) and Donna (1928-2019) Curtiss, Chevy Chase, Maryland, purchased in Baalbek, Lebanon, 1975.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University.
Cylinder Seal
1600-1350 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University.
Cylinder Seal
1600-1350 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University.
Cylinder Seal
1600-1350 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University.
Cylinder Seal
1600-1350 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University.
Stamp Seal
1600-1350 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University.
Stamp Seal
1600-1350 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University.
Stamp Seal
1600-1350 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University.
Stamp Seal
1600-1350 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University.
Stamp Seal
1600-1350 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Cylinder Seal with Winged Sun Disk and Lion Attacking Animals
1600-1400 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Cylinder Seal with Griffin
1600-1350 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
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1550-1350 BCE