1.3.02026-10-25seal, seal impressionRådata3400007objektStatens museer för världskultur - MedelhavsmuseetSMVK-MMFöremålhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/3400007NM Ant 2064Cylinder seal with slightly concave sides and vertical bore. Engraving in low relief depicting contest of 3 groups. In first group are an ithyphallic, human headed-bull fighting a hero. The bull has frontally presented head, and neck curved backwards. He is bearded, and is wearing a single-horned headdress and a triple-stranded belt with short, hanging ends. The hero is bearded, and wears only a a three-stranded belt. His face is frontally presented, the body is turned to the left. In second group are another ithyphallic, human headed-bull fighting a human figure. The bull has frontally presented head, and neck curved backwards. He is bearded, and is wearing a single-horned headdress and a triple-stranded belt with short, hanging ends. The human figure, in profile facing right, is bearded, and is wearing a cap-like headdress with flaring sides and a belted, wrap-over kilt. In third group are an ithyphallic bull-man in combat with a rampant lion facing right, jaws wide open and mane marked by diagonal lines. The bull-man is in full profile, facing left, and is wearing a single horned headdress and a four-stranded belt. Opaque, black serpentinite with green intrusions.NM Ant 2064, Purchased in Baghdad in 1934, by the then Crown Prince (later King Gustaf VI Adolf), by means donated to the Friends of the National Museum by General Consul Karl Bergsten., Three impressions. H. Merrillees catalogue 1995:IV.5. The final part of the inventory no. e.g. Merr I: 1/intro is Pat Marino’s construction using Helen Merrillees catalogue descriptions deposited with Karen Slej. The Roman numeral stands for her section, the number following is her item number/page number., Some small chips and scratching on surface and along edges., H. 3.7 cm, W. 2.3-2.4 cm, bore 0.08 cm., Exhibition: ’Från kilsrift till ryttarfolk’ 1996., Buchanan, 1966, 58-59, no. 299; Collon, 1982, 40-41, pl. III-IV., Antonsson 1936, Nationalmusei årsbok, 142-145., Inköpt i Bagdad 1934 av Gustav VI Adolf.FörvärvadGustaf VI AdolfBrukadAkkadian, 2350-2191 BC [?]ÄgdNationalmuseum, Stockholmimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/3651778/representationhttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/3651779/representationhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#byUppgift om fotograf saknasStatens museer för världskulturhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/Photograph/3914198http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/name/1015117http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/html/3400007http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/xml/3400007http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/rdf/3400007