| Object no. | S05356 |
| Description of the seal image | Traces of a hero in a contest with an undetermined animal. |
| Figures, motifs/symbols |
- animal: undetermined - hero |
| Subcategory | cylinder seal |
| Collection | Rijksmuseum van Oudheden; formerly kept in the Cabinet Royal des Médailles à la Haye |
| Museum number | N/A |
| Condition, shape | heavily worn |
| Culture | N/A |
| First occurence | 1952 |
| Dimensions (mm): height, diameter | h: 20, d: 13 |
| Material and features | "serpentine noire" |
| Style | linear |
| Scene | contest |
| Bibliography |
Zadok-Josephus 1952, 38 no. 151. Zadoks-Josephus J.A.N.: Catalogue sommaire des cylindres orientaux au Cabinet royal des médailles à La Haye. (En collaboration avec R. Frankena) La Haye, 1952. |
| 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 (26 March 2026). GE – Gábor Erdős, HL – Huba Lőrincz, ZN – Zoltán Niederreiter |