| Object Number | B5048 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq |
| Period | Babylonian |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Hematite |
| Description | CBS Register: Babylonian seal cylinder, hematite PBS XIV: The worshiping of a seated bearded god holding a small cup below the crescent. He has a turban, a fringed shawl, a seat covered with flounced material, and a footstool, resting on a dais. In front of him there is a crooked stick of Martu, and behind a passing bird and the weapon of Nergal with curved blade ending in a lion’s head. Three lines of hair figure the mane. The worshiper with short hair and beard (?) and a fringed shawl adores with one hand up. In the rear the usual assistant goddess does the same with both hands. She has the horned mitre, hair tied in a loop, and flounced robe. Cyl. seal. Hematite, 22 x 9 ½ mm |
| Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition Purchase, 1890 |
| Other Number | PBS XIV: 311 - Other Number | P261240 - CDLI Number |
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