Object Number | B1097 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Hematite |
Description | CBS Register: seal cylinder, hematite PBS XIV: The worshiping of Shahan, the serpent god, standing up, one hand extended. he has a horned mitre, a beard, his hair tied in a loop, a flounced robe of good Babylonian style. The emblems around are the thunderbolt of Adad, the ampulla and libra, the spear of Marduk and a crescent. A worshiper in turban and short tunic adores with one hand up. A nude Zirbanit stands with both hands clasped to her breast. Shahan,//son of Shamash. Concave cyl. seal. Hematie, 19 x 10 mm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Khabaza, Baghdad; subscription of R. F. Harper, 1889 |
Other Number | PBS XIV: 489 - Other Number |
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