between 1894 B.C. and 1595 B.C.
hematite ;
Morgan Seal 486
Description
1 cylinder seal : hematite ; 18 x 10 mm
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan sometime between 1885 and 1908.
Summary
"Nude female -- Figure posed like god with mace, facing deity, and, at right, attendant holding star standard -- In field, crescent above mongoose." Porada, CANES, p. 56-57
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Classification
Place
Southern Mesopotamia.
Department