Divine World Glyptics
Az i.e. I. évezredi pecséthengerek korpusza
MTA–ELTE Lendület
Újasszír és Újbabiloni Pecséthengerek és Istenvilág Kutatócsoport
| Object no. | S01347 |
| Description of the seal image | The cylinder image is framed by line borders at the top and bottom. Two fish-tailed birds follow each other. Around them are single wedges scattered in the image field. The stamp seal depicts a bird-headed quadruped with bunched legs. |
| Figures, motifs/symbols |
- fish-tailed birds (2): crested, striding - hybrid creature: bird-headed quadruped, with bunched legs, on the stamp image - wedges (12): cuneiform |
| Subcategory | stamp cylinder |
| Collection | Bibel+Orient Museum, Freiburg / Bibel+Orient Museum, Fribourg |
| Museum number | VR 1981.215 |
| Condition, shape | slightly damaged upper and lower edges |
| Culture | Urartian |
| Provenance | N/A |
| First occurence | 1981 |
| Archaeological context | N/A |
| Registration number | N/A |
| Dimensions (mm): height, diameter | h: 27.4, d: 10.3–11 |
| Material and features | "grünlich dunkel- bis hellgräulicher Serpentin" |
| Style | linear |
| Scene | animal |
| Transliteration |
N/A |
| Bibliography |
Keel-Leu – Teissier 2004, 218 and 449 no. 244. Keel-Leu, H. J. – Teissier, B.: Die vorderasiatischen Rollsiegel der Sammlungen «Bibel+Orient» der Universität Freiburg Schweiz = The Ancient Near Eastern Cylinder Seals of the Collections «Bible+Orient» of the University of Fribourg. (Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis 200) Fribourg – Göttingen, 2004. |
| 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 ER 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 (2 September 2026). HL – Huba Lőrincz, ZN – Zoltán Niederreiter, MNy – Mónika Nyitrai, ER – Erika Roboz |