Seal Impression of a Hero Fighting a Lion

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Seal Impression of a Hero Fighting a Lion

Egypt, Late Period, perhaps Persian Period (525 - 333 BCE)
Tools and Equipment; seals
Semi-baked clay of brownish-black scorched color
Width: 9/16 - 1 9/16 in. (1.4 - 4 cm)
Gift of Jerome F. Snyder (M.80.202.853)
Not currently on public view