Cylinder Seal

B7316

From: Iraq

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B7316
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq
Period Late Babylonian Period
Section Near Eastern
Materials Stone
Iconography Faun
Description

small, brown. faun in flight.

PBS XIV: The palm like tree of life with offshoots between two crouched antelopes. On the reverse there are a winged disk and a rhomb, symbols of heaven and earth and two border lines. Roughly cut with burr and wheel. Cyl. Seal. Brown jasper, 19 x 10 mm

Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number PBS XIV: 597 - Other Number | 1401 - Sommerville Gem Number | 29-128-1401 - Old Museum Number | P262338 - CDLI Number

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