Stamp Seal with Priest in Front of Lamp and Modern Impression, 750 - 500 BCE

  • Babylonian, Mesopotamian

Chalcedony

  • Overall: 7/8 × 9/16 × 3/4 inches (2.2 × 1.4 × 1.9 cm)

Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund

45.503

On View

  • Ancient Middle East Gallery, Level 1, West

Department

Ancient Near Eastern Art

Agnes Baldwin Brett. (Charles L. Morley)

1945-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

van der Osten, H. H. Ancient Oriental. Seals in the Collectoin of Mrs. Agnes Baldwin Brett. pp. VII, 1, 22, 30, 32, 36, 39-40, 50-51, 56; pl. XII, 166.

Babylonian, Mesopotamian, Stamp Seal with Priest in Front of Lamp and Modern Impression, 750 - 500 BCE, chalcedony. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund, 45.503.