Stag Poletop
Unknown Artist
1400–1200 BCE
Medium
bronze, solid cast
Dimensions
13.8 × 7.9 × 9.2 cm
Classification
Sculpture
Department
Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
Accession Number
1975.13
Rights
Public Domain
About this artwork
The stag was sacred to the Hittite god of the countryside.