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Objekt: Rollsiegel, Alabaster, 40 x 25,5 mm.
Datierung: FB III (2750-2350).
Herkunft: Bab edh-Dhra, In small pit of Stratum IIB. Field reg. no.: BD 81 XIX.1; loc. 97, bkt. 126, Nr. 2860.
Sammlung: Pittsburgh, Bible Lands Museum, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary.
Darstellung: Profiled face in square and stick arms, one hand, side of one upper torso, rest of seal blocked off with X’s in squares; symetrically executed design gives border grooves. At least material is imported; figure may show Egyptian influence but geometric design also indicates Mesopotamian or Syrian influence (see Bab edh-Dhra˓ no. 1).
Bibliographie: Lapp 1989: 5, fig. 4; Lapp 1991: 38-40, fig. 1:2; Braun 1993: 121, figs. 1-2; Lapp 1995: 44, 50; Lapp 2003: 541-543, fig. 18:16; Eggler/Keel 2006: 88f, Bab edh-Dhra˓ Nr. 12.
Braun 1993: Braun E., 1993, Some Observations on the Origins and Iconography of a Cylinder Seal from Bâb edh-Dhrâ˓: BASOR 290-291, 121-125.
Eggler/Keel 2006: Eggler J./Keel O., 2006, Corpus der Siegel-Amulette aus Jordanien. Vom Neolithikum bis zur Perserzeit (OBO.SA 25), Freiburg Schweiz/Göttingen.
Lapp 1989: Lapp N.L., 1989, Cylinder Seals and Impressions of the Third Millennium B.C. from the Dead Sea Plain: BASOR 273, 1-15.
Lapp 1991: Lapp N.L., 1991, Some Cylinder Seals and Impressions from the Dead Sea Plain and the Early Bronze Age in the Eastern Mediterranean, in: Proceedings Vol. XI (Eastern Great Lakes and Midwest Biblical Societies), Michigan, 37-49.
Lapp 1995: Lapp N.L., 1995, Some Early Bronze Age Seal Impressions from the Dead Sea Plain and their Implications for Contacts in the Eastern Mediterranean, in: Bourke/Descoeudres 1995: 43-51.
Lapp 2003: Lapp N.L., 2003, Cylinder Seals, Impressions, and Incised Sherds, in: W.E. Rast/R.T. Schaub, eds., Bâb edh-Dhrâ˓ (1975-1981). Part 1: Text (Reports of the Excavations to the Dead Sea Plain, Jordan, Volume 2), Winona Lake, 522-565.
DatensatzID: 12386
Permanenter Link:
https://bodo.unifr.ch/bodo/id/12386
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