Figure III.1. Worship of the moon god. Cylinder-Seal ol Khashkhamer, Patesi of Ishkun-Sin in NorthBabylonia, and vassal of Ur-Engur, King of Ur. circa 2400 B.C.E. in the British Museum from Myths of Babylonia and Assyria by Donald A. Mackenzie. Project Gutenberg. The picture is in gray scale. On the far left is an image of the rolled cylinder seal. To the right, is an image of the seal flattened out into a rectangle. The seal shows four figures followed by a rectangle filled with cuneiform patterns. At the far let a female figure stands. She is wearing a long flowing dress and a head covering. Her arms are bent at the elbow, hands facing upward twoard her face. The next two figures are also female. The first is another woman in a long dress, but without a head covering. Her hair is cut in a bob. Her left arm is bent at the elbow, her hand touching her mouth. Her right hand is held in the grip of the second woman, who stands to her right. The second woman also faces right, her left arm reaching back, bent at the elbow and her hand grasping the wrist of the first woman. Her other arm, is bent at the elbow, her hand reaching upward. All three women appear to be standing on a shallow boat. Sitting in a chair facing the three women is the figure of a man. In the sky between him and the women is a cresent moon. The man wears a long tunic, belted at the waist. His right arm, bent at the elbow, extends toward the women. His left arm, bent at the elbow wrests on the back of his chair. He wears a rounded cap with a brim. Behind him is a recktangle filled with cuneiform figures.