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Cylinder seal

Near Eastern, Mesopotamian, Babylonian
Neo-Babylonian
625–539 B.C.
Object Place: Mesopotamia

Medium/Technique Milky chalcedony
Dimensions Legacy dimension: 23 mm x ..
Credit Line William Francis Warden Fund and funds donated by Mrs. Oric Bates, Mrs. F. Carrington Weems, and Horace L. Mayer
Accession Number65.1370
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSeals

DescriptionTwo confronted winged sphinxes with crescent and star above, and plant below.
Provenance1965, sold by R. Moussa, through Ali Tehranian, Little Falls, NJ, to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 10, 1965)