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| Keywords: Kassite - Cylinder Seal with Human Figures and Inscriptions - Walters 42688 - Side A.jpg The scene on this seal depicts a standing deity with beard wearing a long flounced robe He holds an elongated object in his hand and the other arm is bent with his hand resting on his midriff There is a cross in the field in front of him and a kneeling worshipper before him Additionally there are several symbols in the field above the worshipper The scene also incorporates a cuneiform inscription in seven registers between 1595 1155 BC Middle Babylonian translucent brown stone cm 3 5 1 6 accession number 42 688 16313 Sadie Jones Mrs Henry Walters New York date and mode of acquisition unknown Sale Joseph Brummer New York 1941 Walters Art Museum 1941 by purchase Museum purchase 1941 Inscription place of origin Padua Italy Walters Art Museum license Cylinder seals in the Walters Art Museum Kassites Walters cylinder seal 42688 Cuneiform on cylinder seals Walters Art Museum cylinder seals with cuneiform Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
