May 1, 2008
May 1, 2008
May 1, 2008

Stag Poletop

Stag Poletop

1400–1200 BC

Bronze, solid cast

Overall: 13.8 x 7.9 x 9.2 cm (5 7/16 x 3 1/8 x 3 5/8 in.)

Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1975.13

Description

The stag was sacred to the Hittite god of the countryside.

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