Carnelian amygdaloid seal
Unknown
ca. 1700–1450 BCE · Carnelian · Greek and Roman Art
Palm tree with suckers An indigenous species of palm still grows on Crete. It is known as Theophrastus' palm, after the ancient Greek botanist.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- ca. 1700–1450 BCE
- Medium
- Carnelian
- Culture
- Minoan
- Department
- Greek and Roman Art
- Credit line
- Bequest of Richard B. Seager, 1926
