Cylinder Seal

B14493

From: Iraq

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B14493
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq
Period Ur III
Section Near Eastern
Materials Serpentine
Description

PBS XIV: The worshiping of a seated god with hand extended holding a small cup below the crescent. He has a horned mitre, a flounced robe, a cubic seat. Behind him stands a nude servant. In front stands the worshiper with bare head and clasped hands. In the rear a worshiping goddess adores with two hands up. She has a horned mitre, and a flounced robe.

Cyl. seal, much worn. Soapstone, 16 x 8 ½ mm. MS Coll.

Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number PBS XIV: 243 - Other Number | P269459 - CDLI Number

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