| Object Number | B5041 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq |
| Period | Babylonian |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Serpentine |
| Description | CBS Register: Babylonian seal cylinder, serpentine PBS XIV: The worshiping of Martu, in tunic and conical hat stepping forth club in hand. A worshiper in long robe and conical hat, adores with one hand up. The emblems between are the sun disk, the crescent, the spear of Marduk. On the reverse a rampant winged dragon with feather tail attacks a kneeling nude man, one hand up crying for mercy. He is the vanquished enemy. Other emblems are the lightning fork over the crouched bull, the fly, star, tortoise, squat monkey, and small bandy legged man, one hand up. Cyl. seal. Black diorite, 21 ½ x 10 mm |
| Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition Purchase, 1890 |
| Other Number | PBS XIV: 376 - Other Number | P261233 - CDLI Number |
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