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Amygdaloid seal with a jug and branches

about 1750–1460 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueJasper
DimensionsLength x width x depth: 2.2 x 1.7 x 0.9 cm (7/8 x 11/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Beulah H. Emmet
Accession number1971.163
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSeals
ProvenanceBy 1928: Mrs. Beulah H. Emmet Collection (one of a group of gems [MFA 1971.159-.176] acquired on Crete from Mr. Kephalogiannis in 1928, according to M. H. Wiencke, AJA 73 [1969], p. 33); gift of Mrs. Beulah H. Emmet to MFA, April 14, 1971
Lentoid seal with a bull
about 1690–1390 B.C.
Stamp seal
A.D. 226–651
Stamp seal
550–331 B.C.
Cylinder seal
550–331 B.C.
Stamp seal
A.D. 226–651
Cylinder seal
800–500 B.C.
Cylinder seal
700–550 B.C.
Cylinder seal
625–539 B.C.
Stamp seal
2700–1500 B.C.
Stamp seal
A.D. 226–651
Stamp seal
883–612 B.C.