Akkadian cylinder-seal impression of a bull-man and hero. Artist: Unknown

Akkadian cylinder-seal impression of a bull-man and hero. Artist: Unknown

2-580-389 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images

Akkadian cylinder-seal impression of a bull-man and hero. Each is holding a bull by the horns, and in the centre is a stylised mountain with a sacred tree on top. The hero may be Gilgamesh, and the bull-man Enkidu his best friend.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. CM Dixon: British: Photographer

Picture Type
  1. Object

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Animal Life

History & Politics Artefacts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5167x3393
File Size : 51,363kb


Aliases

  1. MDEF9
  1. 1A
  1. 0370001252
  1. 2-580-389
  1. 2580389

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