a seal cutter. Not much is known about this minor deity, who is shown on the left in the impression, reverently raising her hand as she approaches the goddess Ishtar. Here Ninishkun acts as an ...
Ashurbanipal goes to her temple, bows before her, and weeps as he invokes the goddess: Ishtar of Arbela wielding a bow and standing on a lion on a Neo-Assyrian cylinder seal from the late 8th century ...