King with animal offering and three deities [seal impression]. [modern impression of seal created between 1800 and 1500 B.C.]

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King with animal offering and three deities [seal impression]. [modern impression of seal created between 1800 and 1500 B.C.]

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Two pairs of figures. In the first, a suppliant goddess faces a kilted, smiting Weather god who ascends upon a couchant bull while wielding a weapon and rod-with-balls. In the second, a king with animal offering faces the Sun god (Shamash), who ascends upon a human-headed, couchant bull. In the field, a human head, crescent surmounted by a solar pattern of one dot surrounded by eight dots, and two inscriptions: {d}a-a "Aya"; {d}utu "Shamash.".

1 seal impression : baked polyform ; 43 x 26 mm.; image height: 22 mm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Microfilms of British Museum class catalogues of manuscripts. The British Library, established in 1973, is now responsible for manuscript collections previously held by the library of the British Museum. From the guide to the Microfilms of British Museum class catalogues of manuscripts, 20th century, (University of Oxford, Bodleian Library) ...