Cylinder Seal

B14315

From: Iraq | Nippur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B14315
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Nippur
Archaeology Area found in loose earth.
Period Ur III
Section Near Eastern
Materials Serpentine
Description

CBS Register: Seal cyl. Black serpentine. III Ur Period.

PBS XIV: The worshiping of a seated goddess with hand extended. She has a horned mitre, her hair tied in a loop, a flounced robe, a cubic seat resting on a low dais. The divine attendant, dressed like her but with a plaited robe, leads by the hand the shaven and shorn worshiper in a plain shawl. “Dadani//son of Irrabatug”. Concave cyl. seal. Black diorite, 27 ½ x 14 ½ mm. Nippur, 1895.

Credit Line Babylonian Expedition to Nippur III, 1896
Other Number PBS XIV: 246 - Other Number | P269283 - CDLI Number

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