Seal of Ithi-Teshshup

Seal of Ithi-Teshshup

Primary scene: the ruler stands facing right. Secondary scene: a winged human-headed reptile, kneeling scorpion-man with tongue of fire, storm god on fire-spitting dragon wielding lightening bolt, bird-man bent at waist, winged fish-demon, double-headed griffin, frontal nude female. Field: star-disk crescent, demon mask. Inscription: "Ithi-Teshshup, son of Kipi-Teshshup, king of the land of Arrapha, uses this seal in matters pertaining to land and buildings. May no one ever break (this tablet)."