Cylinder Seal

B16289

From: Iraq | Ur | Diqdiqqeh

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B16289
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Ur | Diqdiqqeh
Date Made ca. 2490 BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Steatite
Iconography Palm | Worshipper | Crescent Moon | Lion
Description

CBS Register: cylinder seal. steatite. black. palm between two worshippers with hands up. Crescent moon. lion. 18 x 7 mm. Digdiggeh BC2400

UE X: the two worshippers on either side of the vase with palm and bunches of dates. Besides, crescent, scorpion, and goat. Black steatite cylinder.

Length 1.8 cm
Width 0.8 cm
Credit Line British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1926
Other Number U.7121 - Field No SF | UE X: 268 - Other Number

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