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Cylinder seal with a presentation scene showing an interceding goddess and a worshipper standing before Shamash (the sun god). A shepherd’s crook appears in the field. The inscription gives the name of the seal’s owner.
Length: 0.021 m
Late Old Babylonian
Circa
-1800
BC
-
-1601
BC
Accession number: ANE.O.33
Primary reference Number: 88041
Oldadmincategory: O
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.O.33
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Cylinder seal" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/88041 Accessed: 2024-11-05 13:48:36
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University of Cambridge}}
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