Old Babylonian Inscribed Stone Cylinder Seal

An ancient Old Babylonian dark stone cylinder seal depicting two robed dignitaries approaching a king, offerings in the field, a two line cuneiform inscription behind.

Old Babylonian Period.
Ca. 1900 - 1600 BC.
Height: 1 in. (2.2 cm).

Formerly in the collection of the renowned Iraqi architect Said Ali Madhloom (1921-2017), brought to the United Kingdom in 1981.