Object Number | B19861 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Fara |
Period | Pre-Sargonic |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Stone |
Iconography | Crescent | Star |
Description | small, polished. crescent and star in a primitive fashion. PBS XIV: Ibex head and curved horns between a sharp point and a star. Two reversed crescents. This is a hunter's good luck amulet. Cylinder seal. Serpentine, 19 1/2 x 8 mm. Fara, 1900. CBS Register: small polished seal cylinder (crescent and star in a primitive fashion) obtained through my agent at Fara and delivered at Nippur 22, III, 1900. [thats a roman numerial 3] |
Credit Line | Gift of Hermann V. Hilprecht, 1900 |
Other Number | PBS XIV: 29 - Other Number | P270412 - CDLI Number |
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