Cylinder Seal
| Object Number: | B14448 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Iraq |
| Period: | Archaic |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Limestone Plaster |
| Credit Line: | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number: | PBS XIV: 51 - Other Number 1668 - Sommerville Gem Number 29-128-1668 - Old Museum Number P269414 - CDLI Number |
Description
CBS Register: seal cylinder. hard limestone. Archaic. roughly cut. long, 2 in 2.
PBS XIV: a passing bull, a scorpion, a long tailed feline in a landscape of mountains and leaves. archaic linear design made with the cutting tool. Cyl. seal, hard limestone, 55 x 9 1/2 mm. MS. Coll.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Tokens to Tablets: Glimpses into 6000 Years of the History of the Ancient Near East (14 Nov 1987 - Aug 2006) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Book] Legrain, Leon. 1925. The Culture of the Babylonians.. The University Museum, Publications of the Babylonian Section. Vol. XIV. Actual Citation | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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