| Object Number | L-29-456A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Near East |
| Period | Middle Babylonian Period | Kassite Period |
| Date Made | 1400-1100 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Glass |
| Description | Glass colorured blue cobalt. False Lapis lazuli. 2 fragments glued together. 2 gods, a courching animal; inscription. 1 original seal impression (b); UPM impression 2006-14-106 Matthews: Hilprecht coll., glass cylinder seal, originally dark blue, broken in two pieces. Hilprecht cat. 63, gift of Sultan Abdul Hamid, Nippur. 31 x diam. 19. Inscription in four vertical lines. Two men in martial posture with curved swords, flounced robes. Unclear objects (fish?) beneath the left figure and beyond the right figure. At top: stag's head; fly; unclear object (vase? animal head?). Top and bottom lines. Scrappy engraving. |
| Height | 3.1 cm |
| Width | 1.9 cm |
| Other Number | HIL.CAT.63 - Other Number | 1929-6-188-106a - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number | P511793 - CDLI Number | UM L-29-456 - Other Number |
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