Detroit Institute of Arts Museum
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Babylonian, Mesopotamian
Cylinder Seal with King and Goddess Presenting Goat to Seated God, 1900 - 1600 BCE
hematite
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Artist Babylonian, Mesopotamian
Title
  • Cylinder Seal with King and Goddess Presenting Goat to Seated God
Date 1900 - 1600 BCE
Medium Hematite
Dimensions Overall: 7/8 × 1/2 inches (2.2 × 1.3 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Lillian Henkel Haass
Accession Number 37.43
Department Ancient Near Eastern Art
On View Ancient Middle East Gallery, Level 1 (see map)
Provenance
Lillian Henkel Haass (Michigan, USA);
1937-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Published References
Image and Artifact: Ancient Art from the Detroit Institute of Arts. Exh. cat.,DIA Statewide Services Travelling Exhibition. Detroit, February 5, 1984-December 16, 1985, p. 4; cat. 2.

Meerchyad, Lina. "Ancient Mesopotamian Seals in the Collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts," Bulletin of the DIA 90, no. 1/4 (2016): p. 62-65 (fig. 6), 70, no. 13.