1993.199: Cylinder Seal: Archer with One Arm Raised
Seals
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1993.199
- Title
- Cylinder Seal: Archer with One Arm Raised
- Classification
- Seals
- Work Type
- seal
- Date
- c. 900-700 BCE
- Period
- Neo-Assyrian period
- Culture
- Near Eastern
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/293710
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Marble; mended break
- Dimensions
- 2 x 0.9 cm (13/16 x 3/8 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Marcopoli collection, Aleppo, (by 1984). McLendon collection, (by 1993), sold; [through Christie's, New York, June 14, 1993, lot 265], sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1993.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Marian H. Phinney Fund
- Accession Year
- 1993
- Object Number
- 1993.199
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Archer with one arm raised and holding a bow stands before a winged horse; field: wedges; sky: crescent, T-shape.
Verification Level
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