Divine World Glyptics
Az i.e. I. évezredi pecséthengerek korpusza
MTA–ELTE Lendület
Újasszír és Újbabiloni Pecséthengerek és Istenvilág Kutatócsoport
| Object no. | S04717 |
| Description of the seal image | A striding divine figure (deity) holds a sickle sword (scimitar). He wears a tall, fez-like headdress with a fleur-de-lis on top, has a counterweight hanging from his neck, and a long, fringed, open robe. |
| Figures, motifs/symbols | - deity: wearing a tall, fez-like headdress with a fleur-de-lis on top, has a counterweight hanging from his neck, and a long, fringed, open robe, holding a sickle sword (scimitar) |
| Subcategory | cylinder seal |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum |
| Museum number | VA Ass 4270 |
| Condition, shape | damaged, worn, partly broken but glued together in modern times |
| Culture | Assyro-Babylonian, Neo-Assyrian |
| Provenance | Assur |
| Archaeological context | eC6IV, "westlich Steinfundament auf grauem Schutt" from the Assuritu temple of Assur-resh-ishi |
| Registration number | Ass 7070 |
| Dimensions (mm): height, diameter | h: 82, d: 32 |
| Material and features | "Kalk, cremefarbig, dicht" |
| Style | linear |
| Scene | contest |
| 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 description of the object done by HL based on the relevant publication provided, then object data and description were finalized by ZN (20 March 2026). HL – Huba Lőrincz, ZN – Zoltán Niederreiter |