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| Keywords: Near Eastern - Cylinder Seal with Bull and Lion on Hind Legs - Walters 42720 - Side E.jpg The scene depicts two sets of battling beasts The first is a strangely posed bull-man wrestling with a fantastic lion-like creature; the second is another strangely posed bull-man wrestling with a composite horned caprid/bull creature There is one register of cuneiform date brown and white stone cm 2 9 1 5 accession number 42 720 8235 Sadie Jones Mrs Henry Walters New York date and mode of acquisition unknown Sale Joseph Brummer New York 1941 Walters Art Museum 1941 by purchase Museum purchase 1941 Inscription place of origin Mesopotamia Walters Art Museum license Cylinder seals in the Walters Art Museum Art of the ancient Near East Cuneiform on media Walters cylinder seal 42720 Cuneiform on cylinder seals Walters Art Museum cylinder seals with cuneiform IGI cuneiform Ši cuneiform Ud cuneiform DINGIR god-as-star Sumerogram Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
