cylinder seal
Object NameCylinder Seal
Made FromGlass
Date2000-1001 BCE
Place MadeMesopotamia
Techniqueground, drilled, engraved, polished
SizeOverall H: 1.6 cm, Diam: .9 cm
Accession Number76.7.5
Credit LineGift of Carl Berkowitz and Derek Content
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionBlack glass; ground, drilled, engraved, and polished. Cylinder seal. Impression: man stands facing right and fighting with rampant lion, behind him, goat or gazelle on hind legs faces right but with head turned to left; to right of lion, crescent standard and worshiper facing main scene; to left of goat, tree.Provenance
Source
Derek Content
- 1976-01-01
Source
Carl Sandler Berkowitz
- 1976-01-01
Former Collection
Ray Winfield Smith
(American, 1897-1982)
