Object Number | B9096 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Nippur |
Period | Babylonian |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Serpentine |
Description | CBS Register: Babylonian seal cylinder. Serpentine. PBS XIV: a hunter, with head in profile, short hair, beard and loin cloth, attacks a rampant bull. there is between them an axe of early making. in a second group, an ithyphallic Eabani attacks a lion with a short dagger. long tresses of hair are flowing over his shoulders. a sharp pointed club is planted in the field. a third group on the broken part of the cylinder probably represented Gilgamesh is front face. concave cyl. seal. black diorite, 36 x 21 mm. |
Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur II, 1890 |
Other Number | PBS XIV: 77 - Other Number | P264522 - CDLI Number |
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