Object Number | B8976 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Tello |
Period | Babylonian Period |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Soapstone |
Description | CBS Register: Babylonian seal cylinder, soapstone PBS XIV: The worshiping of a seated goddess with hand extended below the crescent. She has a flounced robe. In front of her there is a long necked bird. A divine attendant with horned mitre, her hair tied in a loop, a plaited shawl covering one shoulder, leads by the hand the bareheaded worshiper in a fringed shawl. Two illegible lines of inscription have been engraved at a later date. Concave cyl. seal. Soapstone, 23 x 11 ½ mm. Shatra, 1891 |
Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition II, 1890 |
Other Number | PBS XIV: 230 - Other Number | P263793 - CDLI Number |
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