Divine World Glyptics
Az i.e. I. évezredi pecséthengerek korpusza
MTA–ELTE Lendület
Újasszír és Újbabiloni Pecséthengerek és Istenvilág Kutatócsoport
| Object no. | S03819 |
| Description of the seal image | A half-kneeling, four-winged hero grasps a rampant human-headed winged lion (lamassu, sphinx) on either side, each by a foreleg. In the sky is a crescent moon. |
| Figures, motifs/symbols |
- crescent moon - human-headed winged lions (lamassus, sphinxes) (2): rampant, bearded - winged hero: half-kneeling, four-wigned, bearded |
| Subcategory | cylinder seal |
| Collection | N/A |
| Culture | Assyro-Babylonian |
| Provenance | surfaced at Christie's (New York) 13–06–2000, 178 lot 592 (1st item) |
| First occurence | 2000 |
| Dimensions (mm): height, diameter | N/A |
| Material and features | "chalcedony" |
| Style | modelled |
| Scene | contest |
| Bibliography |
Christie's (New York) 13–06–2000, 178 lot 592 (1st item). Christie's (New York) 13–06–2000, Antiquities (sale PAZUZU-9380). |
| 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 description of the object done by HL based on the relevant publication provided, then object data and description were finalized by ZN (17 March 2026). HL – Huba Lőrincz, ZN – Zoltán Niederreiter |