Cylinder seal (with caps preserved) with cultic scene

Unknown maker

Medium: Variegated blue-green Chalcedony (Quartz), color possibly enhanced with heat and/or dye, with copper/bronze caps
Dimensions: H. 15/16 in. (3.4 cm); Diam. 1/2 in. (1.2 cm)
Culture: Assyrian
Department: Ancient West Asian Art
Dated: late 8th–7th century BCE
Pixels: 4000 × 3130
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Cylinder seal (with caps preserved) with cultic scene. late 8th–7th century BCE. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.