Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Worshipers, goddess, sacrificial animal, and lions

between 1900 B.C. and 1830 B.C.
hematite ;
Gift of Caroline M. Burns, sister of Robert F. Kelley, 1977.
KC 44
Description
1 cylinder seal : hematite ; 18 x 10 mm
Provenance
Acquired from dealers in Turkey, Syria, and Lebanon in the thirties or forties by Robert F. Kelley
Summary
Worshiper led by goddess and second worshiper holding a sacrificial animal flank two lions opposed over a prostrate man --Upper field: bull, goat, and bird.
Classification
Department