SealsNear Eastern9th-8th century BCE
Cylinder Seal: Archer with One Arm Raised
c. 900-700 BCE
Description
Archer with one arm raised and holding a bow stands before a winged horse; field: wedges; sky: crescent, T-shape.
Dimensions
2 x 0.9 cm (13/16 x 3/8 in.)
Provenance
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.
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