| Object Number | B5018 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq |
| Period | Babylonian |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Serpentine |
| Description | CBS Register: Babylonian seal cylinder, serpentine PBS XIV: Contests of divine heroes. Shamash, club or sword in hand, lifts one bare leg as rising over mountains. A nude hero with horned mitre and spear in hand attacks his enemy. A second is triumphant while his enemy holds only a broken club. There is a dagger between them. Concave cyl. seal, much worn. Black diorite, 24 x 14 mm |
| Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition Purchase, 1890 |
| Other Number | PBS XIV: 151 - Other Number | P261210 - CDLI Number |
Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.