Iron Chlorite Cylinder Seal - image 1

Late Bronze Age I

Iron Chlorite Cylinder Seal

Iron-rich black chlorite cylinder seal with rounded ends suggestive of gold caps; large diameter string-hole; engraved with stylised figures (votaries) and tree with captive animal. Dimensions: Diameter: 0.40 centimetres string-hole ; Diameter: 1 centimetres; Height: 2.80 centimetres Object Type: cylinder seal Techniques: engraved

Date

1650 - 1050 BC

Accession No.

1898,1231.6

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Hala Sultan Tekke