Hero fighting wild goat (ibex) or gazelle (antelope)
| Kategória | Cylinder Seals |
| Description of the seal image | A half-kneeling hero grasps the foreleg of a rampant wild goat (ibex) or gazelle (antelope) with one hand and brandishes a weapon with the other. He wears a conical headdress. |
| Figures, motifs/symbols |
- hero: half-kneeling, brandishing a weapon, wearing a conical headdress - wild goat (ibex) or gazelle (antelope): rampant, head turned backwards |
| Subcategory | cylinder seal |
| Collection | Iraq Museum |
| Museum number | N/A |
| Condition, shape | worn, damaged |
| Culture | Neo-Babylonian |
| Provenance | found at Ur |
| First occurence | 1951 |
| Archaeological context | Dakheileh |
| Registration number | U. 20047 |
| Dimensions (mm): height, diameter | h: 22, d: 11 |
| Material and features | "amethyst quartz" |
| Style | cut |
| Scene | contest |
| Translation | N/A |
| Bibliography |
Legrain 1951, 13 no. 85 and pl. 16. Legrain, L.: Ur Excavations, X: Seal Cylinders (Ur Excavations 10) London – Philadelphia, 1951. |