Amulet of a composition imitating Hematite in the form of a masons level. On the front surface the details of the triangular level are executed in incised lines; the rear surface is plain.
Condition: Good.
Single string. Various stones of different shapes and sizes. 13 strung beads, 3 loose beads, including 1 hematite bead, 1 amber bead and 1 soapstone bead.-13 strung beads, two broken beads in box, and one stone, no pierced hole; steatite, hematite, amber (?), red jasper,
Hematite bust of a man clad in toga. Realistic features, perhaps a portrait, hair represented realistically and head turned slightly to right. Sculpture intact but terminates at shoulders. Toga extends only part way over base, the remaining area being undecorated suggesting the sculpture was intended to be inserted in stand (?).
Condition: Intact.
CBS Register: seal cylinder, hematitePBS XIV: A palm tree, probably a tree of life and a lion throwing down an antelope. The emblems are a sun disk (?), an eight pointed star, and the seven Igigi stars. Cyl seal. Serpentine, 16 1/2 x 7 mm
CBS Register: Babylonian seal cylinder, hematitePBS XIV: The worshiping of Shamash. He has a necklace and bracelet. A worshiper in fringed shawl brings a goat. The usual divine attendant adores with both hands up. Concave cyl. seal, much worn. Hematite, 26 1/2 x 16 mm.
CBS Register: Babylonian seal cylinder, hole not entirely cut through, hematitePBS XIV: The worshiping of a standing bearded god with hand extended low, stepping forth like Shamash but without any weapon. He has a horned mitre, his hair tied in a tail, a plaited shawl. The emblems in front are the sun disk, the crescent and a squat monkey. A bearded worshiper adores with one hand up. He has a turban, his hair tied in a short tail, a plaited robe. A bearded deity stands up one arm hanging, the other folded to his breast. he has a horned mitre, a plaited shawl, his hair tied behind. Between them there are an ampulla and a libra Two small figures behind copy their attitude. The first in turban and short tunic adores with one hand up. The second with turban, and a shawl covering one shoulder, one arm hanging, the other folded to his breast is a Martu without his weapon. On the reverse there is another large figure of Martu without any weapon. His hair is tied in a swallow tail. Cyl seal, not thoroughly pierced. Hematite, 22 x 10 mm
CBS Register: Babylonian seal cylinder, hematitePBS XIV: The worshiping of Martu. The divine attendant or worshiper has a conical horned mitre and a fringed embroidered robe. Between them there are a crescent and a squat monkey. On the reverse a nude Zirbanit in front face stands up with hands clasped, her hips barred by a few lines. Emblem’s around are the ampulla and libra and the spear of Marduk (?). Concave cyl. seal, much worn. Hematite, 27 x 8 mm
CBS Register: Babylonian seal cylinder in soft altering hematite.PBS XIV: The worshiping of Adad standing thunderbolt in hand on the back of a passing bull. A rope leads from his hand to the nose of the bull. His second hand seems to press to his chest another weapon. He has a conical hat, perhaps adorned with horns, his hair tied behind and a short tunic. There is no worshiper but an inscription with his name between the god and the divine attendant who adores with one hand up. "Ummi Damkina,//son of Ilituram,''servant of Adad." Concave cyl. seal. Hematite, 25 x 11 mm
CBS Register: seal cylinder, hematitePBS XIV: The worshiping of Shamash. A worshiper brings a kid as an offering. He has a turban and a fringed shawl opening in front. The usual divine attendant adores with both hands up. Concave cyl. seal. Hematite, 19 x 9 1/2 mm.
CBS Register: seal cylinder, hematitePBS XIV: a nude Gilgamesh with head in profile, long beard, and hair tied in a loop behind, protects a bull, while turning his head toward an attacking lion, crossed with and held back by a struggling Eabani. A unique figure of a lionman, with head turned back in profile with short hair and beard, stands up, holding his own tail with both hands. In the field there is a lance supporting a star. The scene belongs to the best Akkadian times. Cyl. seal. Serpentine, 24 x 14 mm.
CBS Register: cylinder seal. hematite. "Samas," votary and a minor goddess. 22 x 10 mm c. 2000bcUE X: worshipper standing before the same type of god who holds his weapon horizontally and steps forwards, his bare leg resting on a small base. There is a sun-disk and crescent above. Behind the worshipper the assistant goddess prays with both hands raised. Seal of Arad Sin, arad nin-subur. Haematite cylinder.
CBS Register: seal cylinder, fragment, hematitePBS XIV: The worshiping of a god like Martu in short tunic, but with no beard, shawl nor weapon. He has perhaps a turban or a fillet. A worshiper in conical hat and long robe adores with one hand up. “Ilabi-minaeshedu//servant of Adad.”Cyl. seal. A piece is broken off. Hematite, 25 x 8 ½ mm.