Object Number | B7318 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq |
Period | Early Dynastic |
Date Made | 2600 BCE |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Serpentine |
Iconography | Hunter | Lion | Ibex | Weapon |
Description | lions attack nude hunter between two ibexes, weapon in field. CBS Register: Black hematite seal. Lions attack deer. A hunter. PBS XIV: A nude hunter as above, between two ibexes attacked by two lions. He is concerned with one animal only. There is a weapon in the field. Cyl. seal. Serpentine, 26 x 14 mm |
Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
Other Number | PBS XIV: 98 - Other Number | 1642 - Sommerville Gem Number | 29-128-1642 - Old Museum Number | CBS7318 - Other Number | 1672 - Sommerville Amulet/Talisman Number | P262340 - CDLI Number |
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