Cylinder Seal

B1022

From: Iraq

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B1022
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq
Section Near Eastern
Materials Alabaster
Description

CBS Register: seal cylinder, alabaster

PBS XIV: The worshiping of a seated bearded god with hand lifted below the crescent. He has a turban, a flounced robe, a seat with a low back. In front of him there is a squat monkey. The diving attendant, with horned mitre, hair tied in a loop, a flounced robe covering one shoulder, leads by the hand the shaven and shorn worshiper in a fringed shawl. Both adore with the free hand up. Shamash. Aa. Cyl. seal. Alabaster, 23 1/2 x 10 mm.

Credit Line Purchased from Khabaza, Baghdad; subscription of R. F. Harper, 1889
Other Number PBS XIV: 305 - Other Number

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