Object Number | B16881 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
Archaeology Area | EM |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Diorite |
Iconography | God | Lion |
Description | presentation to seated god, rampant lion CBS Register: season V. cylinder seal. diorite. presentation to a seated god. lion rampant. UE X: scene of introduction. The seated god holds the large doubly curved weapon or scimitar (as represented on No. 389). The assistant leading the bare-headed worshipper, wears, like the god, horned mitre and flounced robe. A lion rampant seems a later addition over a defaced inscription. Crescent. Steatite cylinder. |
Length | 2.4 cm |
Width | 1.1 cm |
Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1927 |
Other Number | U.7894 - Field No SF | UE X: 376 - Other Number |
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