15478 | 31-17-20

15878http://www165.123.244.137/subject/15878/15478 | 31-17-20

Object TypeCylinder Seals

MuseumUniversity of Pennsylvania Museum

Season Number08: 1929-1930

TechniqueImpressed

IconographyLionlion demon?

IconographyFlounced Dress

IconographyTufted Dress

IconographyFlounced Skirt

IconographyTufted Skirt

IconographyHorned Headdress

IconographyHead

IconographyBearded

IconographyMale

IconographyHand Raised

IconographyHolding Other

IconographyStanding

IconographyRitual

IconographyGod

IconographyWorshipper

MaterialDiorite

MaterialSteatite

U Number15478

Description (Modern)Cylinder Seal CBS Register: U.15578 has been crossed out for U.15478. Seal cylinder. Diorite. Worshipers and god of the winged dragon. UE X: U.15478. A god approached by two worshippers. He is a strange figure in short tunic and turban, holding some vase or small object. There is a flat crescent above him, a winged dragon rampant behind. The worshippers wear long robes. Black steatite cylinder.

Description (Catalog Card)Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Standing god, worshipper & rampant lion.Woolley's description

Description (Modern)CBS Register: U.15578 has been crossed out for U.15478. Seal cylinder. Diorite. Worshipers and god of the winged dragon. UE X: U.15478. A god approached by two worshippers. He is a strange figure in short tunic and turban, holding some vase or small object. There is a flat crescent above him, a winged dragon rampant behind. The worshippers wear long robes. Black steatite cylinder.Modern description

Find Context (Catalog Card)Surface

Material (Catalog Card)SteatiteMaterial as described by Woolley

Material (Catalog Card)DioriteMaterial as described by Woolley

Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)31-17-20

Measurement (Catalog Card)L. 21mm, D. 10mm

Measurement (X)21

Measurement (Y)11

Measurement (Y)10