Head of a ram
Unknown artist
Date: ca. 5th–4th century BCE
Medium: Limestone (tura)
Dimensions: 2.99 x 2.48 x 3.07 in. (7.59 x 6.3 x 7.8 cm)
Classification: Stone-Sculpture
Culture: Achaemenid
Period: Achaemenid
Themes: Rams
Rogers Fund, 1961
Date range
-500 – -300
Largest dimension
7.8 cm
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