between 1894 B.C. and 1595 B.C.
hematite ;
Morgan Seal 549
Description
1 cylinder seal : hematite ; 15 x 9 mm
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan sometime between 1885 and 1908.
Summary
Figure posed like god with mace, facing figure in ridged cap and flounced robe -- Worshiper(?) -- Lion attacking seated goat -- Crescent in sky.
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Place
Southern Mesopotamia.
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