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Oriental Institute
DIYALA PROJECT
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CYLINDER SEAL showing presentation
scene: four standing gods face
seated god Ea/Enki (identified by water streams emerging from his
shoulders); second standing god holds plough; remains of partially
erased seal legend visible in upper part of seal scene, indicating that
this seal is a recut
| • material: |
black stone |
| • provenience: |
Tell Asmar, Houses Stratum IVa |
| • date: |
Akkadian (ca. 2,200 B.C.) |