Title: Cylinder seal and modern impression: male and griffin demon slaying animal; terminal: animal attack scenes, guilloche
Object type: Cylinder seal
Date: 2nd millennium BCE
Culture: Mitanni
Period: Mitanni
Medium: Hematite
Dimensions: H.  13/16 in. (2 cm);  Diam.  7/16 in. (1.1 cm)
Credit line: Gift of Nanette B. Kelekian, in memory of Charles Dikran and Beatrice Kelekian, 1999
Geography:      Mesopotamia or Syria     
Department: Ancient West Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Animals, term: Griffins