Late Bronze Age I
Plancheite Cylinder Seal
Plancheite cylinder seal; hole drilled through long axis; engraved with two inverted registers of designs separated by a row of dots; in one are two confronted naked kneeling men with a bird between them and another figure offering a gift to a female deity; in the other register are two human-headed confronted sphinxes facing a tree and two elongated quadrupeds (?) crossed diagonally. Dimensions: Diameter: 0.95 centimetres; Length: 2.50 centimetres Object Type: cylinder seal Techniques: engraved; drilled
Date
1550 - 1400 BC
Accession No.
1897,0401.41
Collection
British Museum
Provenance
- Enkomi
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