Cylinder Seals
CYLINDER SEALS
2. Cylinder seal. 15+ x 10.5 D. Bearded hero, clad in kilt, engaged in contest with rampant lion; a hound paws and bites at the lion's back.
► Anu-aḫ-ušabši/Anu-ikṣur//Aḫ-ūtu:
● 12/V/9; seller; sale of slaves BRM 2 2 [https://collections.peabody.yale.edu/search/Record/YPM-BC-002046] R1 [/hbtin/images/AUWE19/A19_0002_Cl02_R1.png].
→ Cap. NA4.KIŠIB md60-ŠEŠ-GAL-ši lúna-din LÚ-ut-tì MU.MEŠ.
Other examples:
Babyloniaca 15 1
2:A0. Previously No. 50:A. Cylinder seal. Royal Persian
hero profile right at left, with left arm raised, combats rampant,
pawing winged human-headed sphinx profile left at right.
► Ina-qibīt-Anu/Nidintu-Anu//Sîn-leqi-unnini:
● 8/II/9 Alx.III; witness; sale of slave TCL 13 248 [https://cdli.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/artifacts/342444] T2.
→ Publ. Rutten 1935, Pl. 1, No. 1.
→ Cap. NA4.KIŠIB PN.
2:A00. Cylinder seal. Wild boar leaping profile left.
► Riḫat/Nidintu-Anu//Rīm-Anu:
● 20/V/8 Phl.III; witness; receipt for sale of arable land TCL 13 249 [https://cdli.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/artifacts/342445] T4.
→ Cap. NA4.KIŠIB PN
2:A. "Un achéménide saisit, par la corne, un lion cornu dressé vers
lui et le frappe d'un coup de poignard. Derrière l'animal, un second
personnage peu distinct. La scène est dominée par le disque ailé"
(Delaporte 1923, p. 176 [A.799 R]).
► Iqīšâ/Anu-aḫḫē-iddin//Aḫ-ūtu:
● 26/VIII/6 Antig.; witness; sale of land TCL 13 234 [https://cdli.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/artifacts/342430] T5.
→ Publ. Delaporte 1923, Pl. 121, Fig. 4d (T5).
→ Cap. NA4.KIŠIB mBA-šá-a A
máḫ-ʾ-ú-tú.
2:B. "Un achéménide élève les bras et saisit par la corne deux
taureaux dressés vers lui" (Delaporte 1923, p. 176 [A.799 E]).
► Tattannu/Anu-aḫ-ittannu//Ekur-zakir:
● 26/VIII/6 Antig.; witness; sale of land TCL 13 234 [https://cdli.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/artifacts/342430] L5.
→ Publ. Delaporte 1923, Pl. 121, Fig. 4a (L5).
→ Cap. NA4.KIŠIB [m]tat-tan-nu A
mÉ.KUR-za-[kir].
2:C. "Homme-scorpion, sur une ligne de terre; devant lui est
accroupi un chien" (Delaporte 1923, p. 176 [A.799 C]).
► Anu-mukīn-apli/Anu-aḫ-ittannu//Ekur-zakir:
● 26/VIII/6 Antig.; witness; sale of land TCL 13 234 [https://cdli.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/artifacts/342430] L3;
● 15/I/≤17; witness; sale of land VAS 15 51 [https://cdli.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/artifacts/342504] B7.
→ Publ. Delaporte 1923, Pl. 121, Fig. 4a (L3) (TCL 13 234 [https://cdli.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/artifacts/342430] L3); AUWE 20 *56-10 (VAS 15 51 [https://cdli.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/artifacts/342504] B7).
→ Cap. NA4.KIŠIB m[d60-DU-A] A mÉ.KUR-za-kir (TCL 13 234 [https://cdli.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/artifacts/342430] L3; VAS 15 51 [https://cdli.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/artifacts/342504] B7).