Bulla

CBS1729

From: Iraq | Baghdad

Curatorial Section: Babylonian

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Object Number CBS1729
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Baghdad
Period Old Babylonian Period
Date Made 1900-1600 BCE
Section Babylonian
Materials Clay
Iconography Letter | House
Description

PBS XIV: The worshiping of a seated god – or goddess (?) – holding scepter and ring. He has a horned mitre, his hair tied in a loop, a flounced robe, his seat built like a gate with recesses. There is a worshiper in front, and the usual divine attendant behind adoring with both hands up. On the reverse Gilgamesh fights with Eabani.

Seal impress. on a clay tag with marks of strings. Bagdad, Kh2 Coll.

Credit Line Purchased from Khabaza, Baghdad; subscription of R. F. Harper, 1889
Other Number P259061 - CDLI Number | B1729 - Old Museum Number | CBS 01729 - Other Number | PBS XIV: 431 - Other Number

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