Divine World Glyptics
Az i.e. I. évezredi pecséthengerek korpusza
MTA–ELTE Lendület
Újasszír és Újbabiloni Pecséthengerek és Istenvilág Kutatócsoport
| Object no. | S01557 |
| Description of the seal image | A naked hero grasps a rampant wild goat (ibex) on either side. In front of the hero's legs is a scorpion. An undetermined, worn motif appears behind the caprids. |
| Figures, motifs/symbols |
- hero: naked - scorpion - undetermined motif: behind the caprids - wild goats (ibexes) (2): rampant, heads turned backwards |
| Subcategory | cylinder seal |
| Collection | National Museum of Aleppo |
| Museum number | M.1034 |
| Condition, shape | worn; weathered |
| Culture | uncertain |
| Provenance | acquired in 1960 |
| First occurence | 1960 |
| Archaeological context | N/A |
| Registration number | N/A |
| Dimensions (mm): height, diameter | h: 27; d: 14 |
| Material and features | "marble" |
| Style | linear |
| Scene | contest |
| Transliteration |
N/A |
| Translation | N/A |
| Bibliography |
Hammade 1987, 128–129 no. 246. Hammade, H.: Cylinder Seals from the Collections of the Aleppo Museum, Syrian Arab Republic. I: Seals of Unknown Provenience. (BAR International Series 335) Oxford, 1987. |
| 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) |