Archer hunting bull


Archer hunting bull
Kategória Cylinder Seals
Description of the seal image A half-kneeling hunter (archer) wearing a double-belted tunic aims his bow at a rampant bull. A star appears in the sky.
Figures, motifs/symbols - bull: rampant, head turned backwards
- hunter: archer, half-kneeling, wearing a double-belted tunic
- star
Subcategory cylinder seal
Collection Iraq Museum
Museum number N/A
Condition, shape worn and damaged
Culture Neo-Babylonian
Provenance Ur
First occurence 1951
Registration number U. 16630
Dimensions (mm): height, diameter h: 17, d: 7
Material and features "limestone"
Style linear
Scene hunting
Bibliography

Legrain 1951, 43 no. 614 and pl. 36.



Legrain, L.: Ur Excavations, X: Seal Cylinders (Ur Excavations 10) London – Philadelphia, 1951.