Seal Impression

73-15-11

From: Iran

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 73-15-11
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iran
Section Near Eastern
Materials Plastic
Description

Design of huinting scene with long legged man with pointed beard menacing a lion with a three pointed weapon. Above the lion is a horned animal and one bird above and one below the lion. Style rudimentary but naturalistic representation of the lion suggests a late date. Cylinder may belong to group contemporary with neo Elmite at Susa.

Credit Line Museum Purchase, 1973

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