Object Number | B5083 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq |
Period | Babylonian |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Hematite |
Description | CBS Register: Babylonian seal cylinder, hematite PBS XIV: The worshiping of a god(?) stepping forth, a five headed club in hand, his leg lifted on a low stool. He has a horned mitre, and a plaited shawl girded about and opening in front. The emblems behind are the crescent, the squat monkey, the small bandy legged man with clasped hands. There are two worshipers in turbans and fringed shawls. The first adores with one hand up, the second keeps both hands clasped. An ampulla and a libra are engraved between them. “Samas//Aa” Cyl. seal. Hematite, 18 x 9 mm |
Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition Purchase, 1890 |
Other Number | PBS XIV: 436 - Other Number | P261275 - CDLI Number |
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