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Cylinder Seal: Archer Shooting Winged Bull
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Standing archer aims an arrow at a winged bull retreating toward a bush; crescent moon and Pleiades above.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Marcopoli collection Aleppo (by 1984). McLendon collection (by 1993) sold; [through Christie's New York June 14 1993 lot 168] sold; to Harvard University Art Museums 1993.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Marian H. Phinney Fund
Title: Cylinder Seal: Archer Shooting Winged Bull
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Standing archer aims an arrow at a winged bull retreating toward a bush; crescent moon and Pleiades above.
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