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Stamp seal

Near Eastern, Mesopotamian, Assyrian?
Neo-Assyrian ?
883–612 B.C.
Object Place: Mesopotamia?

Medium/Technique Gray chalcedony
Dimensions Legacy dimension: 22 x 20 x 29 h mm.
Credit Line William Francis Warden Fund and funds donated by Mrs. Oric Bates, Mrs. F. Carrington Weems, and Horace L. Mayer
Accession Number65.1613
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSeals

DescriptionStamp seal. Seated deity with squatting figure before it. Plant below, and a bird with spread wings hovering above.
Provenance1965, sold by R. Moussa, through Ali Tehranian, Little Falls, NJ, to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 10, 1965)