CIRCA 2100-2000 B.C.
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AN UR III ROCK CRYSTAL CYLINDER SEAL
CIRCA 2100-2000 B.C.
A presentation scene, a goddess presenting a worshipper before a seated goddess wearing horned headdress, crescent moon in the field, with cuneiform inscription, the name of the owner erased, but his son's name given "Shu Dumuzi, son of Abbaya", from Warka
1.1/8 in. (2.8 cm.) high
CIRCA 2100-2000 B.C.
A presentation scene, a goddess presenting a worshipper before a seated goddess wearing horned headdress, crescent moon in the field, with cuneiform inscription, the name of the owner erased, but his son's name given "Shu Dumuzi, son of Abbaya", from Warka
1.1/8 in. (2.8 cm.) high
Sale room notice
The illustration of the seal impression has been wrongly labelled, and is in fact lot 7. The seal impression of lot 5 is not illustrated.