ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Cylinder Seal with a Bearded Man Holding up a Mouflon and an Ibex
CultureAssyrian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian Empire
Date850-700 BCE
MediumSheared quartzite
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin
Dimensions1 1/16 x 1/2 in. (2.7 x 1.2 cm)
Object number2012.032.099
Exhibition HistoryMonsters, Demons & Winged Beasts: Composite Creatures in the Ancient World, Michael C. Carlos Museum, February 5 - June 19, 2011ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California, acquired from Joel Malter (1931-2006) [Joel L. Malter & Co., Inc.], Los Angeles, California, March 28, 1993.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
8th-late 7th Century BCE
883-859 BCE
911-612 BCE