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Cylinder seal: hunting scene in mountains
Cylinder seal: hunting scene in mountains

Cylinder seal: hunting scene in mountains

2334–2154 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueDiorite, intaglio
DimensionsOverall: 3.6 cm (1 7/16 in.)
Credit LineHarriet Otis Cruft Fund
Accession number34.199
On View
On view
ClassificationsSeals
ProvenanceBy 1934: R.S. Cooke collection, Harrow Hill, Middlesex, England; 1934: purchased by the MFA from R.S. Cooke.*
(Accession date: June 7, 1934)

* Eighteen seals, 34.191-34.208, were purchased as a group for £201.
Cylinder seal
2900–2334 B.C.
Cylinder seal
2334–2154 B.C.
Stamp seal or amulet
about 4000 B.C.
Cylinder seal
2334–2154 B.C.
Cylinder seal
2334–2154 B.C.
Cylinder seal
1894–1595 B.C.
Cylinder seal
2334–2154 B.C.
Cylinder seal
2334–2154 B.C.
Cylinder seal
2334–2154 B.C.
Stamp seal
A.D. 226–651
Cylinder seal
650–539 B.C.
Cylinder seal
1500–1350 B.C.