Hematite Cylinder Seal
Description: | Hematite cylinder seal; hole drilled through long axis; engraved with four figures, one is a man leading a long-horned, goat-headed monster holding a sickle and grasping the tail of a rampant lion to his front, in front of the lion is a man with lowered arms, in the lower field surrounding the lion are a bucranium and a ball-staff; ground and polished. Dimensions: Diameter: 1 centimetres; Height: 2.40 centimetres Object Type: cylinder seal Techniques: engraved; drilled; ground; polished |
Period: | Late Bronze Age III |
Date: | 1340 - 1050 BC |
Collection: | British Museum |
Provenance: | Enkomi |
Accession Number: | 1897,0401.743 |