Cylinder Seal
B14319
From: Iraq | Nippur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | B14319 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq | Nippur |
| Archaeology Area | in loose earth from hill X |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Hematite |
| Description | CBS Register: Seal cyl. hematite. PBS XIV: The worshiping of Martu by the divine attendant as above (see PBS XIV: 362). Between them a nude Zirbanit in front face stands up with her hands to her breasts. There are a sun disk with cross and rays and a crescent above. Other emblems on the reverse are two crooked sticks of Martu on the back of a crouched antelope or deer, a star, a squat monkey, a large crooked stick. Concave cyl. seal. Hematite, 23 ½ x 12 mm. Nippur, 1895, hill X. |
| Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur III, 1896 |
| Other Number | PBS XIV: 385 - Other Number | P269287 - CDLI Number |
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