Cylinder Seal

B1079

From: Iraq

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B1079
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq
Section Near Eastern
Materials Serpentine
Description

CBS Register: Seal cylinder, white hard serpentine

PBS XIV: two rampant lions attack a reversed ibex. one lion is crossed with a rampant bull. a man kneels down with his hands up in sign of prayer. he is a rare figure, with a bird like head, and perhaps two lines for a belt. cyl. seal. White and yellow marble - serpentine (?), 24 x 13 mm.

Credit Line Purchased from Khabaza, Baghdad; subscription of R. F. Harper, 1889
Other Number PBS XIV: 87 - Other Number

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