9589http://www165.123.244.137/subject/9589/Object TypeCylinder SealsMuseumThe National Museum of IraqSeason Number06: 1927-1928TechniqueIncisedMaterialMarbleU Number9851Description (Modern)Cylinder seal (Lamia's list no.218)Description (Catalog Card)Cylinder seal Mottled marble Imperfectly bored- hole not in centre. Three standing deities saluting a seated deity. Seated deity holds a spear-like weapon in his uplifted right hand. All three approaching deities have a spear, standing upright in ground in front of them, point upwards. Behind throne a flower rising out of a pot. NB. The fact that spears are indicated standing upright in the ground is interesting in connection with material evidence from the graves several of which have an upright spear on one side of the body.Woolley's descriptionFind Context (Catalog Card)PG 709Material (Catalog Card)MarbleMaterial as described by WoolleyMuseum Number (IM Number)IM 143188Measurement (Catalog Card)L 0031 d 0021