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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Mesopotamian; Assyrian, Period of Ashurnasirpal II (884-859 BC)
Title:Celebration after a bull hunt
Date Made:883-859 BCE
Type:Cast
Materials:Plaster
Place Made:Asia; Iraq; Kahlu (Nimrud); Northwest Palace of Ashurnasirpal II
Measurements:overall: 38 x 89 x 2 in.; 96.52 x 226.06 x 5.08 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1904.2.A(a).OIV
Credit Line:Gift of the Mount Holyoke College Club of New York
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Several figure standing around a dead bull, all carrying hunting gear, King offering a libation. Plaster cast after a gypsum origional in the British Museum, London.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; reproductions

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