Stamp seal: worshiper kneeling before mushhushshu-dragon and standard; Neo-Babylonian; ca. 6th-5th century B.C.; Southern Mesopotamia; Chalcedony; blue; Seal Face: 2.41 x 1.55 cm; Stone-Stamp Seals-Inscribed; This stamp seal depicts a kneeling figure before divine symbols. The figure; bearded and wearing a diadem; raises his hands in a gesture of prayer and supplication. Before him can be seen a couchant mushhushshu; the composite dragon associated particularly with Babylon's chief deity Marduk; whose spade 'standard' rises from its back