Currently not on view
Cylinder seal: Combat and scene of worship,
ca. 1800 – 1600 BCE
Mesopotamian
Old Babylonian Period, ca. 1894–1545 BCE
y1970-43
Information
Title
Cylinder seal: Combat and scene of worship
Dates
ca. 1800 – 1600 BCE
Medium
Black serpentine
Dimensions
l. 2.4 cm., diam. 1.2 cm. (15/16 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
The Collection of Virginia Aldrich Van Vleck, Gift of Joseph Van Vleck Jr., Class of 1923
Object Number
y1970-43
Culture
Period
From the collection of Virginia Aldrich Van Vleck; purchased by Mrs. Van Vleck in 1954 in Rome, presumably from Giorgio San Giorgi; given to the Museum in 1970 by Joseph Van Vleck, Jr., Class of 1923, in memory of his wife.
