Stamp Seal

B9382

From: Turkey (Country) | Cappadocia

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B9382
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Turkey (Country) | Cappadocia
Section Near Eastern
Materials Chalcedony
Description

CBS Register: cone shaped seal in chalcedony

PBS XIV: A hero like Gilgamesh in front face with wild locks, legs apart, arms extended holding a scorpion and a serpent twisted round a spear. There are a gazelle – or hare (?) – between his legs and above his shoulders two birds picking at his hair. Rough work cut with the wheel. Cone seal with convex face. Blue and grey agate, 24 x 22 mm

Credit Line Babylonian Expedition II, 1890
Other Number PBS XIV: 711 - Other Number | P264751 - CDLI Number

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