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Cylinder seal
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Cylinder seal

1595–1157 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueMottled chalcedony
DimensionsOverall: Length 2.5 cm (1 in.)
Credit LineHenry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession number98.698
On View
On view
ClassificationsSeals
ProvenanceBy 1897, Count Micheł Tyszkiewicz (b. 1828 - d. 1897), Rome; June 8-10, 1898, Tyszkiewicz sale, Paul Chevallier, Paris, lot 244 (ex Prokesch-Osten Collection, said to have been found in Mesopotamia); 1898, Edward Perry Warren (b. 1860 - d. 1928); 1898, sold by Edward Perry Warren to the MFA.
(Accession Date: January 1, 1898)
Cylinder seal
1894–1595 B.C.
Cylinder seal
625–539 B.C.
Cylinder seal
550–331 B.C.
Stamp seal
A.D. 226–651
Stamp seal with ring
A.D. 226–651
Cylinder seal
625–539 B.C.
Cylinder seal
625–539 B.C.
Cylinder seal
883–612 B.C.
Cylinder seal
625–539 B.C.
Cylinder seal
883–612 B.C.
Cylinder seal
800–500 B.C.