Divine World Glyptics
Az i.e. I. évezredi pecséthengerek korpusza
MTA–ELTE Lendület
Újasszír és Újbabiloni Pecséthengerek és Istenvilág Kutatócsoport
| Object no. | S04368 |
| Description of the seal image | A half-kneeling bearded hunter (archer) wearing a belted tunic with a fringed lower edge, aims his bow at a rampant wild goat (ibex) attacked by his hunting dog (hound). |
| Figures, motifs/symbols |
- dog (hound): jumping - hunter: archer, beaded, half-kneeling, wearing a belted tunic with a fringed lower edge - wild goat (ibex): rampant, head turned backwards |
| Subcategory | cylinder seal |
| Collection | N/A |
| Culture | Iranian, Neo-Assyrian |
| Provenance | Nimrud (Kalhu) |
| First occurence | 1962 |
| Archaeological context | Ninurta Temple cache |
| Registration number | ND 5364 |
| Dimensions (mm): height, diameter | h: 21, d: N/A |
| Material and features | "black steatite" |
| Style | linear |
| Scene | hunting |
| Bibliography |
Parker 1962, 29 no. ND.5364 and pl. XIII: 2. Parker, B.: “Seals and Seal Impressions from the Nimrud Excavations, 1955–58”, Iraq 24 (1962), 26–40. |
| Object history | The publications mentioning the objects in this database were collected and the objects classified by ZN; data for the present object was input and preliminary description of the object done by GE based on the relevant publication provided, then the data was checked by ZN and the present object descriptions done by HL; object data and description were finalized by ZN (08 April 2026). GE – Gábor Erdős, HL – Huba Lőrincz, ZN – Zoltán Niederreiter |