Bes grasping lion-dragon on either side
| Kategória | Cylinder Seals |
| Description of the seal image | Bes grasps a rampant lion-dragon on either side, each by the horn. He is depicted in frontal view, wearing a feather-topped headdress and a loincloth. All figures are set on a ground line. |
| Figures, motifs/symbols |
- ground line - deity: Bes, depicted in frontal view, wearing a feather-topped headdress and a loincloth - lion-dragons (2): rampant, roaring, horned, lion's tail |
| Subcategory | cylinder seal |
| Collection | The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts |
| Museum number | N/A |
| Condition, shape | damaged upper and lower edges |
| Culture | Achaemenid |
| Provenance | ex-Vladimir Golenishchev Collection |
| First occurence | before 1930–1933 (Golenishchev Collection) |
| Archaeological context | N/A |
| Registration number | N/A |
| Dimensions (mm): height, diameter | N/A |
| Material and features | N/A |
| Style | modelled |
| Scene | contest |
| Translation | N/A |
| Bibliography |
Schmidt 1930–1933, no. 106. Schmidt, A.: Rollsiegel im Museum der schonen Kunste in Moskau (ehem. Sammlung Golenischtschew). Kopenhagen, 1930–1933. |