(C. Dikran Kelekian, New York, New York, USA)
purchased by Dr. and Mrs. Vollrad von Berg
1983-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Cylinder Seal, between 1792 and 1600 BCE
- Babylonian, Mesopotamian
Stone
- Overall: 1 1/8 × 5/8 inches (2.9 × 1.6 cm)
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Vollrad von Berg
1983.70
Department
Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Mythology
- Stone
- Figures (representations)
- Seal
- Cylindrical
- Mesopotamia
- Animal
- God
- Goddess
- Ram
Details
Meerchyad, Lina. "Ancient Mesopotamian Seals in the Collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts," Bulletin of the DIA 90, no. 1/4 (2016): p. 70, no. 13.
Babylonian, Mesopotamian, Cylinder Seal, between 1792 and 1600 BCE, stone. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Vollrad von Berg, 1983.70.
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