Harvard Art Museums > 1993.190: Cylinder Seal: Hero Between Two Sphinxes Seals Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Cylinder Seal: Hero Between Two Sphinxes , 1993.190,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/293056. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1993.190 Title Cylinder Seal: Hero Between Two Sphinxes Classification Seals Work Type seal Date c. 750-600 BCE Period Neo-Assyrian period Culture Near Eastern Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/293056 Physical Descriptions Medium Chert Dimensions 2.8 x 1.3 cm (1 1/8 x 1/2 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Marian H. Phinney Fund Accession Year 1993 Object Number 1993.190 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description A hero stands between two sphinxes and grasps their forelegs; field: rosette; sky: star. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
