ca. 2400 B.C.
lapis lazuli
33.5 mm
Morgan Seal 88
Provenance:
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan sometime between 1885 and 1908.
Notes:
Cylinder fragment.
Summary:
Above; horned animals, facing -- Below: remnants of contest frieze(?), with head and leg of bovine, scorpion, fleece-kilted hero with weapon attacking animal.
Place:
Southern Mesopotamia.
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