Stamp Seal
Stamp Seal and Modern Impression
- Description:
- Stamp seal and modern impression with a worshipper or priest before the divine symbols of Marduk (spade) and Nabu (stylus)
- Medium:
- Vitreous material
- Location:
- Nippur (modern Nuffar), Iraq
- Dimensions:
- Seal: H. 2 cm; Diam. 1.5 cm; Impression: H. 3 cm; W. 3 cm
- Date:
- Neo-Assyrian or Neo-Babylonian Period, ca. 700–539 BCE
- Inventory Number:
- B14299
- Lender:
- University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia
- Credit:
- Babylonian Expedition to Nippur III, 1896
Courtesy of Penn Museum