Object Number | B3794 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Nippur |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Chalcedony | Copper |
Description | CBS Register: cone shaped seal in chalcedony, fragment of copper handle in hole. Place of discovery not reported to HVH PBS XIV: A winged disk of the sun over a tree of life. The curved line above the disk is probably an imitation of the head and antennae of the flying beetle. Cone seal with convex face. Blue chalcedony, 17 x 14 mm. The copper wire of the mounting is still inside. Nippur, 1891. |
Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur II, 1890 |
Other Number | PBS XIV: 712 - Other Number |
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