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157233: Siegel CMS I 012

Mykene, Gräberrund A

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Object information: seal

Identification:

CMS-no.: I 012
Inventory no.: 116
Museum/Collection: GR-Athen, Nationalmuseum

Provenience:

Country of discovery: Griechenland
Find spot: Mykene, Argolida
Plot/Excavation site: Gräberrund A
Find spot: Grab III
Type of find spot: Schachtgrab
Context dating: SH I
Area: Festland

Form:

Seal form: Amygdaloid
Number of seal surfaces: 1
Seal surface curvature: konvex
Seal surface outline: amygdaloid
Seal - minor side: konvex
Type of perforation: in der Mittelachse

Material & Technique:

Material: Karneol
Material group: harter Stein
Manufacturing technique: Rad, Rundperl
Other details: nein

Measurements & Preservation:

Length: 2.3
Width: 1.7
Thickness: 0.9
Condition: normal
Fragment: nein

General information about decor:

Decor type: figürlich
Composition: undefinierbar
Group: richtungsverschieden nebeneinander
Plot: Kampf, Tragen, Zweikampf
Other decor: nein

Stylistic classification:

Stylistic dating: SB I
Chronological period: spät

Ornaments:

Macro-ornament: nein
Standard ornament: nein

Characters:

Lettering / Inscription: nein

Figurative motifs excepting creatures:

Topography: Boden mehrlinig
Plants: Fächer
Symbols: nein
Furniture/Constructions: nein
Tools: Achtschild(2), Helm(2), Schwert

Creature number 1 :

Type of creature: Lebewesen Mensch
Creatures: Mann
Standard view: linksgerichtet
Direction of head: vorwärts
Direction of neck: emporgehoben
Sexual characteristics: nein
Reduced image: nein
Pose: Stehen
Clothing: Kopfbedeckung, Gürtel, Schurz

Creature number 2 :

Type of creature: Lebewesen Mensch
Creatures: Mann
Standard view: rechtsgerichtet
Direction of head: vorwärts
Direction of neck: emporgehoben
Sexual characteristics: nein
Reduced image: nein
Pose: Sitzen
Clothing: Kopfbedeckung, Gürtel, Schurz