Title: Cylinder seal and modern impression: hunter spearing a lion before deity with staff
Object type: Cylinder seal
Date: ca. 17th century BCE (?)
Period: Middle Bronze Age
Medium: Black hematite
Dimensions: 0.94 in. (2.39 cm)
Credit line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Geography:      Cyprus or Syria     
Department: Ancient West Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Birds, term: Spears, term: Hunting, term: Lions