Western Asiatic Cylinder Seal with Worship Scene, Akkadian, Early 2nd Millennium B.C.

(Cylinder Seal)

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Item No.
31.36685
Culture
Western Asiatic, Akkadian, early 2nd Millennium B.C. 
Item Details.
Hematite cylinder seal engraved with a naked goddess with streams of water coming from her shoulder, in front an advancing male figure in long robes with curly hair and a beard holding a plant before the goddess, behind a female figure in long robes and holding a dish of incense, behind a bearded male figure in long robes holding a tall standard topped by a horned finial.

Provenance: Property of a London gentleman, formerly in an important London collection formed before 1990.

Display stand included

Size
2.2 cm L - 7/8 inches
Material
Hematite 
Condition
Intact 
Categories
Cylinder Seals
Price.
US$ 1500
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