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Cylinder seal with a presentation scene showing a worshipper before the weather god Adad (standing on a bull). A second worshipper stands in front of a stylized tree and a second divine figure. Seven dots (signifying the Pleiades), a fish, and a rhomb also appear. A bull is engraved on the base.
Length: 0.038 m
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1904) by McClean, F.
Neo-Assyrian
Circa
-0950
-
-0600
Accession number: ANE.112.1904
Primary reference Number: 88854
Oldadmincategory: O
Oldobjectnumber: WAE.112.1904
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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://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/88854 Accessed: 2024-11-22 10:22:31
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