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Cylinder Seal: Archer Shooting Winged Bull

Unidentified Artistc. 883 BCE - 612 BCE

Harvard Art Museums

Harvard Art Museums
Cambridge, United States

Standing archer aims an arrow at a winged bull retreating toward a bush; crescent moon and Pleiades above.

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  • Title: Cylinder Seal: Archer Shooting Winged Bull
  • Creator: Unidentified Artist
  • Creator Lifespan: 1/1
  • Date: c. 883 BCE - 612 BCE
  • Technique: Intaglio
  • Physical Dimensions: w0.0 x h4.0 x d0.0 cm
  • Period: Neo-Assyrian period
  • Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Marian H. Phinney Fund
  • Creation Place: Mesopotamia/Asia/Ancient & Byzantine World
  • Type: Seals
  • External Link: Harvard Art Museums
  • Medium: Frit
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