| Publication |
| Primary publication: |
First Impressions 75ff. |
| Author: |
Collon, Dominique |
| Publication date: |
1987 |
| Secondary publication(s): |
Canby’s Ancient Near East, WAG picture book (1974) no 14; |
| Citation: |
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| Published collation: |
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| CDLI no.: |
P272887 |
| UCLA Library ARK |
21198/zz001v4vtb
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| Source of original electronic files |
| Catalogue: |
nn |
| Transliteration: |
cdlistaff |
| Translation: |
no translation |
| Photo: |
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| Line Art: |
If not otherwise indicated, line art drawings prepared in their digital
form by CDLI staff are to be credited to primary publication author(s).
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| Collection Information |
| Owner: |
Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland, USA |
| Museum no.: |
WAM 42.1194 |
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| Acquisition history: |
Brummer, 1941 (collection of Henry Walters) |
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| Text Content: |
| Genre: |
Administrative |
| Sub-genre: |
cylinder seal |
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| Language: |
Akkadian |
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| Physical Information |
| Object type: |
cylinder |
| Material: |
stone: quartzite |
| Object remarks: |
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| Measurements (mm): |
? x 18.3 x ? |
| Object preservation: |
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| Condition description: |
The scene shows two winged genius figures in long robes holding standards, which form a canopy. Above one genius are seven raised disks (stars), and above the other is an inverted crescent. Beneath the canopy is a deity in along robe and holding a mace. S |
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| Provenience: |
| Provenience: |
uncertain (mod. uncertain) |
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| Chronology: |
| Period: |
Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC) |
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