Details
FOUR NEO-ASSYRIAN CYLINDER SEALS
CIRCA 900-700 B.C.
One of black serpentine engraved with two worhipers before a deity holding an ax, a marru, wedges, a star, a rhomb and a vessel in the field, crescent and two discs in the sky, stylus and seven globes as the terminal, 34 x 10 mm, one of black serpentine engraved with a deity holding an ax, a winged genius with a pail and a cone behind, a worshiper in front, a stylus in front, a star, seven globes and a crescent in the sky, a palm terminal, line border, 35 x 13 mm, one of black serpentine engraved with a deity holding a circlet and seated on a star-studded throne and a standing worshiper, a flaming stand between them, a marru in the field, a crescent and winged sun disc in the sky, tree as terminal, line border, 15 x 21 mm, and one of black serpentine engraved with an enthroned deity and a worshiper holding a large ring, a flaming stand in between, a row of stars behind the deity, a star, seven globes, wedges, and a crescent in the sky, a marru, stylus and bird in the field, line border, lower section missing, 15 x 21 mm (4)
CIRCA 900-700 B.C.
One of black serpentine engraved with two worhipers before a deity holding an ax, a marru, wedges, a star, a rhomb and a vessel in the field, crescent and two discs in the sky, stylus and seven globes as the terminal, 34 x 10 mm, one of black serpentine engraved with a deity holding an ax, a winged genius with a pail and a cone behind, a worshiper in front, a stylus in front, a star, seven globes and a crescent in the sky, a palm terminal, line border, 35 x 13 mm, one of black serpentine engraved with a deity holding a circlet and seated on a star-studded throne and a standing worshiper, a flaming stand between them, a marru in the field, a crescent and winged sun disc in the sky, tree as terminal, line border, 15 x 21 mm, and one of black serpentine engraved with an enthroned deity and a worshiper holding a large ring, a flaming stand in between, a row of stars behind the deity, a star, seven globes, wedges, and a crescent in the sky, a marru, stylus and bird in the field, line border, lower section missing, 15 x 21 mm (4)
Literature
Teissier, Ancient Near Eastern Cylinder Seals from the Marcopoli Collection, Berkeley, 1984 nos. 215,216,217, & 218