Object Number | B14478 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq |
Period | Late Babylonian Period |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Chalcedony |
Description | PBS XIV: The spear of Marduk between two worshipers. The spear has two crossed bars instead of tasseled streamers and stands on a small pyramidal base. The worshipers adore with their hands up. They have a round mitre, long hair and beard and a long robe girded about. The reverse has an unfished tree of life with only two leaves. Convex cyl. seal. One end is cut off. Chalcedony, 26 x 15 mm. MS Coll. |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | PBS XIV: 672 - Other Number | 495 - Sommerville Gem Number | 29-128-495 - Old Museum Number | P269444 - CDLI Number |
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