Cylinder Seal Fragment with Standing Figures and an Inscription

20th-17th century BCE (Old Babylonian/Isin Larsa) Diam: 9/16 in. (1.4 cm) Citation Source image

The scene depicts a standing man in a short tunic, facing a standing deity who has one foot resting on an animal and is holding a mace in a bent, outstretched hand. There is a cuneiform inscription in two registers. The seal is damaged across the top. Cylinder seals are cylind...

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6256
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Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Sadie Jones (Mrs. Henry Walters), New York, 1931, by inheritance; Joseph Brummer, Paris and New York, 1941, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1941, by purchase.
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6
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