Cylinder Seal
B8946
From: Iraq | Baghdad
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | B8946 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq | Baghdad |
| Period | Babylonian |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Alabaster |
| Description | CBS Register: Babylonian seal cylinder, deeply cut, not finished, alabaster PBS XIV: a nude kneeling hunter, with bird-like head in profile, lifts up with out-stretched arms two reversed ibexes. A small standing figure, with a belt and a short loin cloth, is praying with the two hands up. Cyl. seal. Calcite stalacite, 29 x 19 mm. Bagdad, 1889. |
| Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur II, 1890 |
| Other Number | PBS XIV: 89 - Other Number | P263763 - CDLI Number |
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