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Cylinder seal

625–539 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueAmethyst/quartz
DimensionsLegacy dimension: 26 mm x 12
Credit LineWilliam Francis Warden Fund and funds donated by Mrs. Oric Bates, Mrs. F. Carrington Weems, and Horace L. Mayer
Accession number65.1548
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSeals
Provenance1965, sold by R. Moussa, through Ali Tehranian, Little Falls, NJ, to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 10, 1965)
String of beads
2575–2465 B.C.
String of beads
1991–1783 B.C.
String of beads
2323–2040 B.C.
Necklace
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
late 18th–early 19th century
Navaratna armlet
19th century
Seal
about 750–333 B.C.