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Lion Cup
Lion Cup

Lion Cup

Dateca. 9th century B.C.
Maker Syrian
Object number63.126
Published ReferencesMuscarella, Oscar White, Unexcavated Objects and Ancient Near Eastern Art, in Buccellati, Giorgio, series ed. Levine, Louis D. and T. Cuyler Young, Jr., volume eds. Bibliotheca Mesopotamia, Volume Seven, Mountains and Lowlands: Essays in the Archaeology of Greater Mesopotamia. Malibu: Undena Publications, 1977, footnote 97, p. 190
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions1 7/16 x 2 1/2 in. (3.65 x 6.35 cm) L.: 4 1/8 in.
MediumSteatite
Cosmetic Dish in form of Trussed bull
Cosmetic Dish in form of Trussed bull
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Old Kingdom
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Whale effigy charm: "Cloud Blower"
Whale effigy charm: "Cloud Blower"
Chumash
1200-1600
Object number: 59.55
Macehead with animal head
Macehead with animal head
Costa Rican
Object number: 54.28
Image Not Available for Cup with spout
Cup with spout
Mesopotamian
4th or 3rd millennium B.C.
Object number: 41.57
Cup
Cup
Egyptian
1570-1085? B.C.
Object number: 61.85
Taweret
Taweret
Egyptian
Object number: 44.35
Oval Seal
Oval Seal
Egyptian
Object number: 49.104
Cosmetic jar
Cosmetic jar
Egyptian
ca. 1550 - 1295 B.C.
Object number: 64.78
Image Not Available for Canopic jar stopper
Canopic jar stopper
Egyptian
ca. 1991-1885 B.C.
Object number: 91.77
Funerary Relief
Funerary Relief
Pre-Islamic
1st century B.C.
Object number: 63.42
Jar
Jar
Cycladic
ca. 3000 B.C.
Object number: 63.71
Ossuary
Ossuary
Roman
2nd century
Object number: 44.15