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Cylinder seal

Place of production Mesopotamia
Date 24–23th century BC
Object type intaglio and similar objects, scarab, scaraboid, seal
Medium, technique serpentinite
Dimensions

42 × 28 mm

Inventory number 51.1373
Collection Egyptian Art
On view Museum of Fine Arts, Basement Floor, Ancient Egypt, Egyptian chamber of secrets

Mythological scene

References

Komoróczy, Géza, “Cinq cylinders-sceaux de la Mésopotamie archaïque/Öt korai mezopotámiai pecséthenger”, Bulletin du Musée Hongrois des Beaux-Arts/A Szépművészeti Múzeum Közleményei 19 (1961), p. 3-18, 97-107, fig. 10-11.

This record is subject to revision due to ongoing research.

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