Object Number | 31-43-29 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Soapstone |
Iconography | Caduceus | God | Worship |
Description | Worshipping a seated god. Caduceus. UE X: two worshippers standing before a seated deity seem to bring kid offerings (?), the first leading the second by the hand. The god holds a small vase (?) in his fingers. A Nergal weapon is planted behind him. His low seat is reinforced by rungs. The three are draped in fringed shawls. Pink steatite cylinder. |
Length | 2.4 cm |
Width | 1.2 cm |
Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1931 |
Other Number | U.16146 - Field No SF | UE X: 371 - Other Number |
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