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Cylinder seal
Near Eastern, Iranian
Neo-Assyrian (Peripheral)
883–612 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Black stone
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: 28 mm x 10.5
Credit Line
William Francis Warden Fund and funds donated by Mrs. Oric Bates, Mrs. F. Carrington Weems, and Horace L. Mayer
Accession Number65.1435
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSeals
DescriptionPeripheral Neo-Assyrian, Linear Style. Kneeling archer at left shooting arrows one of which strikes feeling goat. Crescent and star in field.
Provenance1965, sold by R. Moussa, through Ali Tehranian, Little Falls, NJ, to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 10, 1965)