| Object Number | B14436 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq |
| Period | Ur I |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Hematite |
| Description | CBS Register: Seal cylinder. Hematite. Black. Ur, I Dyn. PBS XIV: The worshiping of a god like Martu but without any weapons, and of Ishtar. She holds a scimitar, and a colossal caduceus the notched staff of which rests on a small lion. Her bare leg is lifted on the back of the same animal. She has a horned mitre, her hair tied in a loop, a plaited shawl girded about and opening in font, and cross straps over her shoulders. The usual divine attendant adores with both hands up, and a human worshiper in turban and fringed shawl does the same with one hand up. Concave cyl. seal. Hematite, 21 x 10 ½ mm. MS Coll. |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | PBS XIV: 398 - Other Number | 1410 - Sommerville Gem Number | 29-128-1410 - Old Museum Number | CBS14436 - Other Number | P269402 - CDLI Number |
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