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Bull's head ornament for a lyre
ca. 2600–2350 B.C.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States
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- Title: Bull's head ornament for a lyre
- Date Created: ca. 2600–2350 B.C.
- Physical Dimensions: H. 5 1/4 x W. 4 1/8 in. (13.3 x 10.5 cm)
- Type: Lyre ornament
- External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/324023
- Medium: Bronze, inlaid with shell and lapis lazuli
- Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
- Period: Early Dynastic III
- Culture: Sumerian