AN OLD BABYLONIAN STEATITE CYLINDER SEAL
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AN OLD BABYLONIAN STEATITE CYLINDER SEAL

ISIN-LARSA, CIRCA 2000-1800 B.C.

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AN OLD BABYLONIAN STEATITE CYLINDER SEAL
isin-larsa, circa 2000-1800 b.c.
Depicting a female figure with a horned headdress leading a male worshipper toward a seated deity in a horned headdress, three columns of a cuneiform inscription as the terminal
13/8 in. (3.5 cm) high
Literature
Arts de l'ancien Iran, no. 293.
Exhibited
Arts de l'ancien Iran, Museé Borély, Marseille, 1975.
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