Object Number | B1833 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq |
Period | Babylonian |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Hematite |
Description | CBS Register: Babylonian seal cylinder in soft altering hematite. PBS XIV: The worshiping of Adad standing thunderbolt in hand on the back of a passing bull. A rope leads from his hand to the nose of the bull. His second hand seems to press to his chest another weapon. He has a conical hat, perhaps adorned with horns, his hair tied behind and a short tunic. There is no worshiper but an inscription with his name between the god and the divine attendant who adores with one hand up. "Ummi Damkina,//son of Ilituram,''servant of Adad." Concave cyl. seal. Hematite, 25 x 11 mm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Khabaza, Baghdad; subscription of R. F. Harper, 1889 |
Other Number | PBS XIV: 457 - Other Number |
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