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Cylinder seal
Near Eastern, Iranian, Elamite
Neo-Elamite
800–500 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Jasper
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: 14.6 mm x 7.4
Credit Line
William Francis Warden Fund and funds donated by Mrs. Oric Bates, Mrs. F. Carrington Weems, and Horace L. Mayer
Accession Number65.1440
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSeals
DescriptionTwo sphinxes flanking a sacred tree.
Provenance1965, sold by R. Moussa, through Ali Tehranian, Little Falls, NJ, to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 10, 1965)