Object Number | B14459 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq |
Period | Ur I |
Date Made | 2999-2000 BCE |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Hematite |
Description | PBS XIV: The worshiping of a seated bearded god holding a small cup below the crescent. He has a turban, a fringed shawl, a seat covered with rows of flounced material, a footstool. There is a squat monkey in front. Two worshipers in turbans – or short hair and beard (?) – and fringed shawls stand up with clasped hands. There are an ampulla and a libra between them, and four dots for each figure. “Shamash” Cyl. seal. Hematite, 17 x 8 mm. MS Coll |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | PBS XIV: 309 - Other Number | 1367 - Sommerville Gem Number | 29-128-1367 - Old Museum Number | P269425 - CDLI Number |
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