A WESTERN ASIATIC SILVER STAG
PROPERTY FROM THE LEO MILDENBERG COLLECTION OF ANCIENT ANIMALS
A WESTERN ASIATIC SILVER STAG

ANATOLIAN OR SYRIAN, CIRCA 1000 B.C.

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A WESTERN ASIATIC SILVER STAG
ANATOLIAN OR SYRIAN, CIRCA 1000 B.C.
Standing with the right legs advanced on an integral plinth, the head raised and turned to the left, with a long snout, indented eyes, and triangular ears projecting below the horns
1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm.) high
Literature
A.P. Kozloff, D.G. Mitten and M. Sguaitamatti, More Animals in Ancient Art from the Leo Mildenberg Collection, Part II, Mainz am Rhein, 1986, no. 21.

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