Divine World Glyptics
Az i.e. I. évezredi pecséthengerek korpusza
MTA–ELTE Lendület
Újasszír és Újbabiloni Pecséthengerek és Istenvilág Kutatócsoport
| Object no. | S01115 |
| Description of the seal image | A hunter (spearman) wearing a Median garment and headdress (bashlyk), thrusts his spear at a rampant bear. The hunter holds a fringed saddle rug in his lowered left hand to lure the bear. |
| Figures, motifs/symbols |
- bear: rampant - hunter: spearman, wearing a Median garment and headdress (bashlyk), holding a fringed saddle rug in his lowered left hand |
| Subcategory | cylinder seal |
| Collection | Bibliothèque nationale de France / BnF |
| Museum number | Delaporte.405 |
| Condition, shape | slightly chipped upper and lower edges |
| Culture | Achaemenid |
| Provenance | acquired in 1857 |
| First occurence | 1857 |
| Archaeological context | N/A |
| Registration number | N/A |
| Dimensions (mm): height, diameter | h: 25, d: 12 |
| Material and features | "cornaline" |
| Style | modelled |
| Scene | hunting |
| Bibliography |
Delaporte 1910, 225 no. 405 and pl. XXVIII. Delaporte, L.: Catalogue des cylindres orientaux et des cachets assyro-babyloniens, perses et syro-cappadociens de la Bibliothèque Nationale. I–II. Paris, 1910. |
| 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 MNy and the present object descriptions done by HL; object data and description were finalized by ZN. GE – Gábor Erdős, HL – Huba Lőrincz, ZN – Zoltán Niederreiter, MNy – Mónika Nyitrai |