Object Number | B8917 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Nippur |
Period | Babylonian |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Chlorite |
Description | CBS Register: Babylonian seal cylinder, chlorite rock. PBS XIV: the bullman Eabani crossed with a rampant lion, attacks a stag or antelope. A rampant ibex is attacked by a nude Gilgamesh with head in profile, wild locks and a belt. A third, probably human hunter, wearing the Sumerian flounced skirt, stands between stag and ibex. He may represent the owner of the seal. Cyl. seal. chlorite rock, 28 x 16 mm. Nippur 1891. |
Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur II, 1890 |
Other Number | PBS XIV: 66 - Other Number | P263734 - CDLI Number |
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