Cylinder Seal

B8965

From: Iraq | Babylon

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B8965
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Babylon
Period Babylonian Period
Section Near Eastern
Materials Serpentine
Description

CBS Register: Babylonian seal cylinder, serpentine

PBS XIV: The worshiping of Martu by the divine attendant as above, no. 362. Between them there are a sun disk, a crescent, a small bareheaded Amorite servant in short loin cloth carrying a pail and libation vase.

On the reverse there are a nude Zirbanit in front face, her hands to her breasts, and a Nergal’s weapon.

“Enki//Dam-gal-nun-na”

Concave cyl. seal. Black diorite, 26 ½ x 12 mm.

Credit Line Babylonian Expedition II, 1890
Other Number PBS XIV: 388 - Other Number | P263782 - CDLI Number

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