ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Stamp Seal with Human-Headed Bull
CultureCanaanite or Phoenician
Date2nd-mid 1st Millennium BCE
MediumBronze
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions7/16 x 1/2 in. (1.1 x 1.3 cm)
Object number2008.030.025
Exhibition HistoryMonsters, Demons & Winged Beasts: Composite Creatures in the Ancient World, Michael C. Carlos Museum, February 5 - June 19, 2011Michael C. Carlos Museum Morgens West Foundation Galleries of Ancient Near Eastern Art, November 10, 2018 - Present
ProvenanceSaid to have been found near Sea of Galilee. Ex coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California.
Status
On viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
2000-1600 BCE
4th-5th Century CE
4th-6th Century CE
224-651 CE
4th-5th Century CE
mid 1st Millennium BCE
1800-1600 BCE