Cylinder Seal
B14320
From: Iraq | Nippur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | B14320 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Nippur |
Archaeology Area | jewel jar 2, near grave 53, hill X |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Hematite |
Description | CBS Register: Seal cyl. hematite. PBS XIV: A bearded god – or divine attendant – stands up with hand extended. He has a horned mitre, his hair tied in a swallow tail and a fringed shawl. The emblems in front are the seated dog of Gula with a crooked Martu stick on his head, the caduceus of Ninib or Ishtar, the lightning fork of Adad on a passing humped bull, a long Marduk spear between two smaller ones. Cyl. seal. Hematite, 23 x 10 mm. Nippur, Shat-en-Nil, 1894, jewel jar of grave 53. |
Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur III, 1896 |
Other Number | PBS XIV: 491 - Other Number | P269288 - CDLI Number |
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