ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Cylinder Seal Fragment: Warrior and Human-Headed Bull
AAT Object Form/Functionfigures (representations)
AAT Object Form/Functioncylinder seals
Possible OriginIraq, Asia
CultureBabylonian
PeriodOld Babylonian Period
Date2000-1600 BCE
MediumGlass
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions1 in. (2.5 cm)
Object number2008.031.293
Exhibition HistoryMonsters, Demons & Winged Beasts: Composite Creatures in the Ancient World, Michael C. Carlos Museum, February 5 - June 19, 2011MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, April 15, 2024 - Present
ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California.
Status
On viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
2000-1600 BCE
1000-539 BCE (?)
2000-1600 BCE
2000-1600 BCE
2nd-mid 1st Millennium BCE
2000-1600 BCE
