| Object Number | B14429 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq |
| Period | Sargonic |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Serpentine |
| Description | CBS Register: Seal cylinder. Diorite. Serpentine. Sargonic. PBS XIV: The worshiping of a standing god with hands extended and streams flowing from either shoulder. He has a horned mitre, a long beard, his hair tied in a loop behind, and a flounced robe. He is approached by a divine attendant in horned mitre and plaited robe, leading the worshiper. The latter lifts one hand up in sign of adoration, and is followed by his wife carrying a pail with liquid offerings. She wears a fringed shawl covering the left shoulder. In the field there is a lance supporting a star. Concave cyl. seal, much worn. Black diorite, 26 x 15 mm. MS Coll. |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | PBS XIV:157 - Other Number | 1684 - Sommerville Gem Number | 29-128-1684 - Old Museum Number | P269395 - CDLI Number |
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