Middle Babylonian Kassite Cylinder Seal with Worshipping Scene, Late 16th - 9th Century B.C.
Middle Babylonian Kassite Cylinder Seal with Worshipping Scene, Late 16th - 9th Century B.C.
Nicely carved with a very thin bearded man with a round cap and richly decorated long robe raises his left hand, facing right a similar figure, who is characterised by the horned headdress of a god, between the two are a star above and a stylized tree in the shape of a three-leaved blossom, the inscription reads: ‘1TA-TA-NI 2X X dingir 3 dingir-bu-ni’
Size:3.6 cm L - 1 7/16 inch
Material:Steatite
Culture:Middle Babylonian, Late 16th - 9th Century B.C.
Provenance: From the collection of a Cambridge connoisseur, Cambridgeshire, UK, formed in the early 20th Century.
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Condition Report: Chips to edges, otherwise intact
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Middle Babylonian Kassite Cylinder Seal with Worshipping Scene, Late 16th - 9th Century B.C.
Nicely carved with a very thin bearded man with a round cap and richly decorated long robe raises his left hand, facing right a similar figure, who is characterised by the horned headdress of a god, between the two are a star above and a stylized tree in the shape of a three-leaved blossom, the inscription reads: ‘1TA-TA-NI 2X X dingir 3 dingir-bu-ni’
Size:3.6 cm L - 1 7/16 inch
Material:Steatite
Culture:Middle Babylonian, Late 16th - 9th Century B.C.
Provenance: From the collection of a Cambridge connoisseur, Cambridgeshire, UK, formed in the early 20th Century.
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Comes with Invoice/Certificate of Authenticity & Provenances
Condition Report: Chips to edges, otherwise intact
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