between 1894 B.C. and 1595 B.C.
hematite ;
Morgan Seal 475
Description
1 cylinder seal : hematite ; 23 x 9 mm
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan sometime between 1885 and 1908.
Notes
"The seals of the present group [464, 466, 467, 469, 473-475]... are so carelessly executed that the god's mace is omitted". Porada, CANES, p. 54
Summary
Figure posed like god with mace, facing deity; between them, crescent above fly.
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Classification
Place
Southern Mesopotamia.
Department