between 1894 B.C. and 1595 B.C.
rock crystal ;
Morgan Seal 317
Description
1 cylinder seal : rock crystal ; 23 x 17 mm
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan sometime between 1885 and 1908.
Summary
Suppliant goddess and worshiper before king or god holding cup and enthroned on stool -- Crescent in sky -- Male figure (carved later in place of erased inscription).
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Place
Southern Mesopotamia.
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