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| Keywords: Near Eastern - Cylinder Seal with Two Standing Figures and Inscriptions - Walters 42701 - Top.jpg The depicted scene features a standing goddess in flounced robe with both arms raised in a posture of supplication Standing before the goddess is a man in a short tunic and a pointed helmet holding a mace in his hand Between them is a short altar The scene also includes two registers of cuneiform text date Old Babylonian quartz cm 2 5 1 3 accession number 42 701 35671 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 Mesopotamia Walters Art Museum license Cylinder seals in the Walters Art Museum Art of the ancient Near East Walters cylinder seal 42701 Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
