Stamp Seal

B5111

From: Iraq

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B5111
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq
Section Near Eastern
Materials Chalcedony
Description

CBS Register: Seal, outside ornamented. Chalcedony

PBS XIV: The Babylonian worshiper, adoring the seated god of Gula below the star and crescent. He stands between two clubs marking the limits of the shrine (?). Oval flat seal with convex face and hemispherical back with a handle in stone copying a bronze mounting. It has two lions’ heads and a central fluted knob with a suspension hole. Chalcedony, 18 x 15 mm

Credit Line Babylonian Expedition Purchase, 1890
Other Number PBS XIV: 675 - Other Number | P261303 - CDLI Number

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