Cylinder Seal

B14466

From: Iraq

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B14466
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq
Period Ur I
Section Near Eastern
Materials Hematite
Description

PBS XIV: The worshiping of Shamash stepping forth, notched sword in hand, his bare leg lifted up. He has the horned mitre, and an open plaited shawl girded about. The usual divine attendant adores with both hands up. Two worshipers in turbans and fringed shawls follow in the rear.

Cyl. seal. Hematite, 15 ½ x 8 ½ mm. MS Coll.

Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number PBS XIV: 493 - Other Number | 1637 - Sommerville Gem Number | 29-128-1637 - Old Museum Number | P269432 - CDLI Number

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