Details
Artist | Akkadian, Mesopotamian |
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Date | 2350 - 2200 BCE |
Medium | greenstone |
Dimensions | Overall: 1 1/8 × 3/4 inches (2.9 × 1.9 cm) |
Credit Line | Gift of Frederick Stearns |
Accession Number | 90.1S11620 |
Department | Ancient Near Eastern Art |
On View | Ancient Middle East Gallery, Level 1 (see map) |
Provenance
probably Dr. F. D. Shepard (Aintab, Turkey);
1885-1895, purchased by Frederick Stearns [1831-1907] (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
October 1, 1897-present, gift to the Detroit Museum of Art (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
1885-1895, purchased by Frederick Stearns [1831-1907] (Detroit, Michigan, USA);
October 1, 1897-present, gift to the Detroit Museum of Art (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Published References
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.