Cylinder Seal

B5455

From: Iraq

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B5455
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq
Period Babylonian
Section Near Eastern
Materials Serpentine
Description

CBS Register: Babylonian seal cylinder in serpentine

PBS XIV: The worshipping of Martu with turban, beard, tunic and shawl, stepping forth, with both club and scimitar in one hand. He is clearly at rest and seizes his weapons by the middle of the handle. The divine attendant adores with both hands up. She has the usual horned mitre, hair tied in a loop, and flounced robe. Concave cyl. seal. Serpentine, 26 x 12 mm.

Credit Line Purchased from Khabaza, Baghdad; subscription of R. F. Harper, 1889
Other Number PBS XIV: 377 - Other Number | P261649 - CDLI Number

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