Figure of a Standing Bull
Probably Sumerian; possibly Babylonian

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Probably Sumerian; possibly Babylonian. Figure of a Standing Bull, 3rd millennium B.C.E.. Quartzite, 1 9/16 x 2 1/2 in. (4 x 6.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X570. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Cultures
Title
Figure of a Standing Bull
Date
3rd millennium B.C.E.
Period
Sumerian Period
Geography
Place made: Mesopotamia (modern day Iraq, Turkey, & Syria)
Medium
Quartzite
Classification
Dimensions
1 9/16 x 2 1/2 in. (4 x 6.3 cm)
Credit Line
Brooklyn Museum Collection
Accession Number
X570
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