Cylinder Seal

B1023

From: Iraq

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B1023
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq
Section Near Eastern
Materials Hematite
Description

CBS Register: seal cylinder, hematite

"Isin Larsa, Old Bab"

PBS XIV: The worshiping of a seated bearded god holding a small cup below the crescent and the sun disk with cross and rays. he has a turban, a fringed shawl, a seat covered with flounced material and resting on a brick dais. A squat monkey sits in front of him. A shaven and shorn worshiper in fringed shawl stands up with clasped hands. A diving assistant adores with both hands up. She has the usual horned mitre, hair tied in a loop and flounced robe. Adad Shamash (?). Cyl seal. Hematite, 21 x 10 mm.

Credit Line Purchased from Khabaza, Baghdad; subscription of R. F. Harper, 1889
Other Number PBS XIV: 317 - Other Number

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