Divine World Glyptics
Az i.e. I. évezredi pecséthengerek korpusza
MTA–ELTE Lendület
Újasszír és Újbabiloni Pecséthengerek és Istenvilág Kutatócsoport
| Object no. | S01195 |
| Description of the seal image | A hunter (archer) wearing a headband and Persian clothing (court robe) aims his bow at two jumping wild goats (ibexes). He has a tasselled quiver full of arrows on his back. Both animals already have an arrow shot into their backs. |
| Figures, motifs/symbols |
- hunter: archer, bearded, wearing a headband and Persian clothing (court robe); with a tasselled quiver full of arrows on his back - wild goats (ibexes) (2): jumping, each with an arrow shot into its back |
| Subcategory | cylinder seal |
| Collection | De Clercq Collection |
| Museum number | De Clercq 364 |
| Condition, shape | chipped upper and lower edges |
| Culture | Achaemenid |
| Culture and/or date | Achaemenid |
| Provenance | ex-de Clercq Collection |
| First occurence | before 1888 |
| Archaeological context | N/A |
| Registration number | N/A |
| Dimensions (mm): height, diameter | h: 29, d: 13 |
| Material and features | "sardoine rubanée de blanc" |
| Style | modelled |
| Scene | hunting |
| Bibliography |
De Clercq – Menant 1888, 197 no. 364 and pl. XXXIII. De Clercq, L. – Menant, J.: Collection de Clercq: Catalogue méthodique et raisonné. Antiquités assyriennes: Cylindres orientaux, cachets, briques, bronzes, bas-reliefs, etc. I: Cylindres orientaux. I: Texte – II: Planches et carte. Paris, 1888. |
| 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 preliminary description of the object done by GE based on the relevant publication provided, then the data was checked by MNy and the present object descriptions done by HL; object data and description were finalized by ZN. GE – Gábor Erdős, HL – Huba Lőrincz, ZN – Zoltán Niederreiter, MNy – Mónika Nyitrai |