Cylinder Seal

B14422

From: Iraq

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B14422
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq
Period Sargonic
Section Near Eastern
Materials Serpentine
Description

CBS Register: Seal cylinder. Diorite. Serpentine. Sargonic.

PBS XIV: The worshiping of Martu as above, by a divine attendant adoring with both hands up. She has the usual horned mitre, hair tied in a loop and flounced robe. There is a spear (?) between them, and behind them a nude Gilgamesh with head in profile, steps on the head of a bull which he lifts up by tail and legs.

Shamash-gamili//son of Billi//servant of Lugalbanda

Concave cyl. seal, much worn. Serpentine, 28 x 15 mm MS Coll.

Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number PBS XIV: 354 - Other Number | 1705 - Sommerville Gem Number | 29-128-1705 - Old Museum Number | P269388 - CDLI Number

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