Object Number | 31-43-60 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Babylonian |
Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Terracotta |
Iconography | Worshipper | Altar | Emblems | Deity | Star | Crescent | Lightning |
Description | Row one: Babylonian worshipper before altar, emblems of Nabu, Marduk. Row 2: star and crescent. Row 3: Adad lightning. Row 4: ........ UE X: the four sides of this seal show the following designs: (a) the lightning fork of Adad planted on a square base. (b) a worshipper before the emblems of Marduk and Nabu on a low base. (c) a pointed jar (?) before a stepped altar, with a crescent and star above. (d) a wingless dragon and the emblems of Nabu and Marduk, the crescent, the sundisk, &c. Hard clay cubic seal. no field number |
Length | 2.1 cm |
Width | 1.4 cm |
Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1931 |
Other Number | UE X: 653 - Other Number |
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