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Collections

Ram Head Terminal600-330 B.C.

Not on view
Small bronze sculpture of a ram's head in profile, with a deeply ridged spiral horn and olive-green patina, shown as a fragment with a broken neck

Unknown, Ram Head Terminal, 600-330 B.C., Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern and Central Asian Art, gift of The Ahmanson Foundation, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Ram Head Terminal
Place Made
Western Iran
Date Made
600-330 B.C.
Period
Iron Age III-Achaemenid period
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
Height: 3 in. (7.5 cm); Width: 3 1/2 in. (9 cm); Length: 4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm)
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern and Central Asian Art, gift of The Ahmanson Foundation
Accession Number
M.76.97.664
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Ancient
Selected Bibliography
  • Ancient Bronzes, Ceramics, and Seals: The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection of Ancient Near Eastern, Central Asiatic, and European Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1981.