| Object Number | B1042 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Basalt |
| Description | CBS Register: seal cylinder, hard black basalt PBS XIV: A nude hunter with head in profile, long hair, a beard and a high feather headdress (?) stands between two bulls attacked by two lions. He is concerned only with the bull on his right. A second hunter, without feather cap, seizes a lion by tail and neck. The feather crown is a mark of rank on the head of a king fighting like Gilgamesh. Cyl. seal. Serpentine, 27 x 16 mm. |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Khabaza, Baghdad; subscription of R. F. Harper, 1889 |
| Other Number | PBS XIV: 103 - Other Number |
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