| Object Number | B8990 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq | Tello |
| Period | Babylonian Period |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Lapis Lazuli |
| Description | CBS Register: Babylonian seal cylinder, lapis lazuli PBS XIV: The worshiping of a seated goddess with hand extended holding a small object. She has her hair tied in a loop behind, a flounced robe, a cubic seat. In front of her there is a crescent over a squat monkey, and behind a colossal Nergal weapon, a club with a curved blade terminating in a lion’s head. She is approached by two female worshipers who lift one hand in sign of adoration. They have their hair tied in a loop behind and a plaited and fringed shawl. Between them there is a small object or animal. Cyl. seal. Lapis lazuli, 27 ½ x 11 ½ mm. |
| Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition II, 1890 |
| Other Number | PBS XIV: 214 - Other Number | P263807 - CDLI Number |
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