Cylinder Seal

B1068

From: Iraq

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B1068
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq
Section Near Eastern
Materials Basalt
Description

CBS Register: seal cylinder, serpentinizing basalt

PBS XIV: A nude hunter with head in profile between a deer and an antelope, attacked by a lion. Eabani seizes a rampant lion by the foreleg, while striking his head with a spear. There is moreover a serpent and a tree. Cyl. seal. Serpentine, 22 x 12 1/2 mm.

Credit Line Purchased from Khabaza, Baghdad; subscription of R. F. Harper, 1889
Other Number PBS XIV: 102 - Other Number

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