Object Number | B1095 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Hematite |
Description | CBS Register: seal cylinder, hematite PBS XIV: The worshiping of a bearded god standing up with hand extended low. He has a horned mitre, and a plaited robe girded about. A worshiper dressed like him adores with one hand up. The other symbols are a club, a nude Zirbanit with hands clasped to her breast, the ampulla and libra, a winged dragon with feather tail devouring a rampant ibex. The lower register has several emblems, a fish and a goat fish of Ea, a lion of Nergal attacking a crouched antelope, a grazing antelope perhaps of Sherua a desert goddess. Concave cyl. seal. Hematite, 21 x 8 1/2 mm. |
Credit Line | Purchased from Khabaza, Baghdad; subscription of R. F. Harper, 1889 |
Other Number | PBS XIV: 488 - Other Number |
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