Cylinder Seal
B5060
Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries
From: Iraq
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | B5060 |
| Current Location | Middle East Galleries - On Display |
| Provenience | Iraq |
| Period | Babylonian |
| Date Made | 1850-1550 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Red Jasper |
| Description | CBS Register: Babylonian seal cylinder, red jasper PBS XIV: The two divine attendants adore with both hands up on either side of the inscription. They have a mitre with four pairs of horns and a long fillet hanging down their backs. “Sag-Shamash//son of…//anointer of Marduk(?)” Concave cyl. seal. Red jasper, 32 ½ x 16 ½ mm |
| Length | 3.3 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 1.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition Purchase, 1890 |
| Other Number | PBS XIV: 537 - Other Number | L.961.12.8 - Old Loan Number | P261252 - CDLI Number |
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