Cylinder Seal
B7331
From: Iraq
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | B7331 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq |
| Period | First Dynasty |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Diorite |
| Description | CBS Register: Diorite seal of First Dynasty. Adad and Shala. Inscription: Abbi-ia son of Sama mate servant of Adad. PBS XIV: The worshiping of Martu with turban, beard, tunic and shawl, stepping forth club in hand. The assistant goddess, with horned mitre, hair tied in a loop, and flounced robe, adores with one hand up. The emblems between them are a crescent, a six pointed star, and a squat monkey. “Kabia//son of Samumate//servant of Adad” Concave cyl. seal. Hematite, 23 ½ x 12 mm. MS Coll. |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | PBS XIV: 357 - Other Number | 1672 - Sommerville Gem Number | 29-128-1672 - Old Museum Number | P262353 - CDLI Number |
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