Object Number | B5026 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq |
Period | Babylonian |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Soapstone |
Description | CBS Register: Babylonian seal cylinder, soapstone PBS XIV: The worshiping of a seated goddess, with hand extended below the crescent. She has a horned mitre, her hair tied in a loop behind, a flounced robe, a cubic seat. There is a palm tree behind her, and in front an altar table on a columnar support. A divine attendant dressed like her, but with a plaited robe covering one shoulder, leads by the hand the bareheaded worshiper in a fringed shawl. Cyl. seal. Serpentine, 24 x 11 mm. |
Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition Purchase, 1890 |
Other Number | PBS XIV: 225 - Other Number | P261218 - CDLI Number |
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