Cylinder Seal

B8921

From: Iraq | Nippur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B8921
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Nippur
Period Babylonian
Section Near Eastern
Materials Diabase
Description

CBS Register: Babylonian seal cylinder, much effaced, diabase

PBS XIV: The worshiping of Shamash notched sword in hand, his bare leg lifted on a base. There are a star (?) and a squat monkey in front. The usual divine attendant adores with both hands up, and a worshiper brings an antelope (?) as an offering. Cyl. seal, much worn. Diabase, 26 ½ x 12 ½ mm.

Credit Line Babylonian Expedition to Nippur II, 1890
Other Number PBS XIV: 407 - Other Number | P263738 - CDLI Number

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