between 1894 B.C. and 1595 B.C.
hematite ;
Morgan Seal 433
Description
1 cylinder seal : hematite ; 23.5 x 12 mm
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan sometime between 1885 and 1908.
Summary
God in short garment -- Goddess -- God with mace facing suppliant goddess -- In field: vessel, fish, ball staff, one above other; goat-fish above fish-monster with human head and arm; star beside mace above mongoose; star disk in crescent, vessel with three leaves(?) protruding, lion-headed fish, one above other.
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Place
Southern Mesopotamia.
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