Kategória	Cylinder Seals
Description of the seal image	A bearded hero grasps the foreleg of a rampant bull with one hand and holds a sickle sword (scimitar) in the other. He wears a double-belted, fringed and tasselled tunic. In front of the hero is another, jumping bull with a crescent moon above. Between the hind legs of the bull and the legs of the hero are two wedges.
Figures, motifs/symbols	- bull 1: rampant - bull 2: jumping, head turned backwards - crescent moon - hero: bearded, wearing a double-belted, fringed and tasselled tunic, holding a sickle sword (scimitar) - wedges (2): cuneiform
Subcategory	cylinder seal
Collection	Museum of Fine Arts Boston / MFA
Museum number	MFA 65.1363
Condition, shape	small abrasions
Culture	Iranian, Neo-Assyrian
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: 31, d: 11
Material and features	"gray basalt"
Style	linear
Scene	contest
Bibliography	MFA: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/163907/ [accessed: 12-11-2023].