Cylinder_seal_and_modern_impression-_bull-man_combatting_lion;_nude_hero_combatting_water_buffalo;_inscription_MET_DP109162.jpg


Summary

Cylinder seal and modern impression: bull-man combatting lion; nude hero combatting water buffalo; inscription ( Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL) Create new Wikidata item based on this file )
Title
Cylinder seal and modern impression: bull-man combatting lion; nude hero combatting water buffalo; inscription
Description
Akkadian; Cylinder seal; Stone-Cylinder Seals-Inscribed
Date circa 2250
date QS:P571,+2250-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–2150 B.C.
Medium Albite
Dimensions H. 15/16 in. ( 3.4 cm ); Diam. 7/8 in. ( 2.3 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Ancient Near Eastern Art
Accession number
1999.325.4
Credit line Gift of Nanette B. Kelekian, in memory of Charles Dikran and Beatrice Kelekian, 1999
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/327600

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Cylinder seal and modern impression: bull-man combatting lion; nude hero combatting water buffalo; inscription (MET, 1999.325.4)

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