Object Number | B1116 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Diorite (uncertain) |
Description | CBS Register: seal cylinder, probably diorite PBS XIV: The worshiping of a seated goddess with hand extended below the crescent. She has a horned mitre, her hair tied in a loop, a flounced robe, a cubic seat with a cross bar. Behind her a bird, a scorpion, a lizard, may be divine emblems of Bau, Ishhara, Damkina (?). The divine attendant leads the worshiper by the hand. She has a plaited shawl covering one shoulder, and the bareheaded worshiper a fringed shawl. Both lift their free hand sign of adoration. Concave cyl. seal. Diorite (?), 22 x 12 mm. |
Credit Line | Purchased from Khabaza, Baghdad; subscription of R. F. Harper, 1889 |
Other Number | PBS XIV: 221 - Other Number |
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