Cushion seal depicting a wild goat leaping over rocks with a tree in the background

Details

• Title

  Cushion seal depicting a wild goat leaping over rocks with a tree in the background

• Associated place

  Europe › Greece › Crete › Rethymno › Rethymnon (find spot)

• Date

  Middle Minoan III Period (c. 1800 - c. 1700 BC)

• Material and technique

  stone (agate)

• Object type

  communications equipment › seal

• Dimensions

  1.9 cm (length)
  1.4 cm (width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Arthur Evans, 1938.

• Museum location

  Ground floor | Gallery 20 | Aegean World

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1938.946

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