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Cymbal
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Cymbal

TitleCymbal
Dateca. 2300–2000 BCE 22nd century BCE
MediumBronze
OriginHattian Hattian
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit linePurchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1955
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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