Divine World Glyptics
Az i.e. I. évezredi pecséthengerek korpusza
MTA–ELTE Lendület
Újasszír és Újbabiloni Pecséthengerek és Istenvilág Kutatócsoport
| Object no. | S05314 |
| Description of the seal image | A Persian hero grasps a rampant lion on either side, each by the throat. He wears a brimmed headdress and Persian clothing (court robe). All figures are set on a groundline. |
| Figures, motifs/symbols |
- groundline - Persian hero: wearing a brimmed headdress and Persian clothing (court robe) - lions (2): rampant, roaring |
| Subcategory | cylinder seal |
| Collection | formerly kept in the Musée royal de la Haye |
| Museum number | N/A |
| Culture | Achaemenid |
| Provenance | J.C. Rich sent it to baron Slivestre de Sacy |
| First occurence | 1847 |
| Dimensions (mm): height, diameter | N/A |
| Material and features | "chalcédoine" |
| Style | modelled |
| Scene | contest |
| Bibliography |
Lajard 1847, 6 Planche XIX: no. 9 and pl. XIX: 9. Lajard, F.: Introduction à l’étude du culte public et des mystères de Mithra en orient et en occident. Paris, 1847. |
| 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 |