Divine World Glyptics
Az i.e. I. évezredi pecséthengerek korpusza
MTA–ELTE Lendület
Újasszír és Újbabiloni Pecséthengerek és Istenvilág Kutatócsoport
| Object no. | S02020 |
| Description of the seal image | A rising serpent and a goat-fish (suhurmashu) face each other. |
| Figures, motifs/symbols |
- goat-fish (suhurmashu) - serpent: rising |
| Subcategory | bead cylinder seal |
| Collection | Penn Museum |
| Museum number | B14385 – CBS 14385 |
| Condition, shape | slightly weathered |
| Culture | Neo-Babylonian |
| Provenance | excavated at Nippur |
| First occurence | 1893–1896 |
| Archaeological context | Nippur |
| Registration number | N/A |
| Dimensions (mm): height, diameter | h: 14, d: 7 |
| Material and features | "green glazed pottery" |
| Style | sintered quartz |
| Scene | animal |
| Transliteration |
N/A |
| Bibliography |
Legrain 1925, 314 no. 657 and pl. XXXIII. Legrain, L.: The Culture of the Babylonians. From Their Seals in the Collections of the Museum. I–II. (Publications of the Babylonian Section 14) Philadelphia, 1925. |
| Object history | The publications mentioning the objects in this database were collected and the objects classified by ZN; data for the present object was input and preliminary description of the object done by ER based on the relevant publication provided, then the data was checked by MNy and the present object descriptions done by HL; object data and description were finalized by ZN (2 September 2026). HL – Huba Lőrincz, ZN – Zoltán Niederreiter, MNy – Mónika Nyitrai, ER – Erika Roboz |