Drilled technique. Goddess at far right making gesture of intercession toward standing male figure. Smaller female figure in the nude between them. Above, orb inscribed in crescent.
Provenance
By 1934: R.S. Cooke collection, Harrow Hill, Middlesex, England; 1934: purchased by the MFA from R.S. Cooke.* (Accession date: June 7, 1934) * Eighteen seals, 34.191-34.208, were purchased as a group for £201.
Credit Line
Harriet Otis Cruft Fund
Near Eastern, Mesopotamian, Babylonian, Old Babylonian, 1894–1595 B.C.
Object Place
Babylon
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: 0.023 Length:
Accession Number
34.205
Medium or Technique
Haematite