between 2500 B.C. and 2350 B.C.
burnt shell
33 x 19 mm
Morgan Seal 72
Provenance:
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan sometime between 1885 and 1908.
Notes:
Cylinder damaged.
Summary:
Bull attacked by lion that is crossed with human-headed bull -- Feline stabbed by hero with upturned curls -- Terminal: horizontals with empty space above and scorpion below.
Place:
Southern Mesopotamia.
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