Cylinder Seal
B14303
From: Iraq | Nippur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | B14303 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq | Nippur |
| Archaeology Area | Hill X. Loose Earth. Feb. 15, 1895 |
| Period | Pre-Sargonic |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Marble (Stone) |
| Description | CBS Register: Seal cylinder. greenish marble. Presargonic. PBS XIV: The worshiping of a seated bearded god, hand extended below the crescent, and a sun star. He has a turban, a fringed shawl, a seat covered with three rows of flounced material, and resting with a footstool on a dais. Behind him two ithyphallic Eabani have locked hands. A shaven and shorn worshiper in fringed shawl stands up with clasped hands. The divine attendant in the rear adores with two hands up. She has the usual horned mitre, hair tied in a loop, and flounced robe. Concave cyl. seal. Green jadelike stone, 29 x 18 mm. Nippur, 1895, hill X. |
| Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur III, 1896 |
| Other Number | PBS XIV: 298 - Other Number | P269271 - CDLI Number |
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