Cylinder Seal

B1071

From: Iraq

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B1071
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq
Section Near Eastern
Materials Serpentine
Description

CBS Register: seal cylinder, yellow mottled serpentine

PBS XIV: Two lions attack two human headed bisons, and are attacked in turn by two Gilgamesh in front face, with beard, three locks on either side and a belt. Between them there are a lance with a bulging shaft, and a branch or shrub. Cyl. seal. Serpentine, 37 1/2 x 23 1/2 mm.

Credit Line Purchased from Khabaza, Baghdad; subscription of R. F. Harper, 1889
Other Number PBS XIV: 124 - Other Number

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