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CIRCA 1400-1100 B.C.
Details
A KASSITE GREEN STONE CYLINDER SEAL
CIRCA 1400-1100 B.C.
With a heraldic eagle, its wings spread, head turned to the side, two streams of water flowing down to the ground from its wings, a robed figure beneath, with seven lines of cuneiform inscription reading, '..Marduk (patron god of Babylon) merciful..'
1½ in. (4 cm.) high
CIRCA 1400-1100 B.C.
With a heraldic eagle, its wings spread, head turned to the side, two streams of water flowing down to the ground from its wings, a robed figure beneath, with seven lines of cuneiform inscription reading, '..Marduk (patron god of Babylon) merciful..'
1½ in. (4 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, Germany; acquired in the 1970s.
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