Divine World Glyptics
Az i.e. I. évezredi pecséthengerek korpusza
MTA–ELTE Lendület
Újasszír és Újbabiloni Pecséthengerek és Istenvilág Kutatócsoport
| Object no. | S01481 |
| Description of the seal image | Bes grasps a rampant lion-dragon on either side, each by the horn. He is depicted in frontal view, wearing a feather-topped headdress and a loincloth. All figures are set on a ground line. |
| Figures, motifs/symbols |
- ground line - deity: Bes, depicted in frontal view, wearing a feather-topped headdress and a loincloth - lion-dragons (2): rampant, roaring, horned, lion's tail |
| Subcategory | cylinder seal |
| Collection | The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts |
| Museum number | N/A |
| Condition, shape | damaged upper and lower edges |
| Culture | Achaemenid |
| Provenance | ex-Vladimir Golenishchev Collection |
| First occurence | before 1930–1933 (Golenishchev Collection) |
| Archaeological context | N/A |
| Registration number | N/A |
| Dimensions (mm): height, diameter | N/A |
| Material and features | N/A |
| Style | modelled |
| Scene | contest |
| Translation | N/A |
| Bibliography |
Schmidt 1930–1933, no. 106. Schmidt, A.: Rollsiegel im Museum der schonen Kunste in Moskau (ehem. Sammlung Golenischtschew). Kopenhagen, 1930–1933. |
| 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 ER based on the relevant publication provided, then the data was checked by MNy and the present object descriptions done by HL; object data and description were finalized by ZN (22 February 2026). HL – Huba Lőrincz, ZN – Zoltán Niederreiter, MNy – Mónika Nyitrai – Erika Roboz (ER) |