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Cylinder seal and modern impression: bull-man, bearded hero, and lion contest frieze

Unknown Artist

ca. 2600–2350 BCE

Cylinder seal and modern impression: bull-man, bearded hero, and lion contest frieze by Unknown Artist

Medium

Marble

Dimensions

1.75 in. (4.45 cm)

Classification

Stone-Cylinder Seals

Culture & Period

Sumerian · Early Dynastic III

Department

Ancient Near Eastern Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Walter Hauser, 1955

Accession Number

55.65.4

Tags

BullsLionsMen

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