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Cylinder seal

Near Eastern, Mesopotamian, Akkadian
Early Akkadian
2334–2154 B.C.
Object Place: Mesopotamia

Medium/Technique Shell
Dimensions Legacy dimension: 20 mm x 8.8
Credit Line William Francis Warden Fund and funds donated by Mrs. Oric Bates, Mrs. F. Carrington Weems, and Horace L. Mayer
Accession Number65.1437
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSeals

DescriptionTwo confronted stags at center, each attacked by a lion at center.
Provenance1965, sold by R. Moussa, through Ali Tehranian, Little Falls, NJ, to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 10, 1965)