| Kategória | Cylinder Seals |
| Description of the seal image | A bearded winged hero grasps a human-headed winged lion (lamassu, sphinx) on either side, each by a foreleg. He wears a long, broad-belted, fringed, open robe over a short tunic. The hybride creatures appear to be wearing horned or brimmed headdresses. |
| Figures, motifs/symbols |
- human-headed winged lions (lamassus, sphinxes) (2): rampant, beardless, seemingly wearing horned or brimmed headdresses - winged hero: bearded, four-winged, wearing a long, broad-belted, fringed open robe over a short tunic |
| Subcategory | cylinder seal |
| Collection | Museum of Fine Arts Boston / MFA |
| Museum number | MFA 65.1395 |
| Condition, shape | slightly chipped upper and lower edges |
| Culture | Assyro-Babylonian |
| Provenance | ex-Moussa Collection; purchased by the MFA from R. Moussa, through Ali Tehranian (Little Falls, NJ) on 10 November 1965 |
| First occurence | before 1965 |
| Archaeological context | N/A |
| Registration number | N/A |
| Dimensions (mm): height, diameter | h: 24, d: 11.5 |
| Material and features | "red/white carnelian" |
| Style | modelled |
| Scene | contest |
| Bibliography |
MFA: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/163944/ [accessed: 12-11-2023]. |