Cylinder seal showing a man in a long skirt grasping two caprids. One of them is attacked by a lion. White calcite. Sumerian art, 3rd dynasty (2112 - 1095 B.C.). Height: 2.65 cm Provenance : Mes Ader et Vinchon sale, Hôtel Drouot, May 20-22, 1959, lot 157. Publication: DANMAVILLE, Jenny, "La Collection Thierry", Revue d'Assyriologie et d'archéologie orientale, 1965, vol. 59, p. 57, reproduced fig. 12. Collection Nicole et Jean-Michel Thierry - lots 1 to 141.