Cylinder seal Depicting a ritual scene with a composite animal. In the center, a fantastic elongated animal with a sinuous body decorated with wavy motifs is shown in profile, head turned to the right. To the right, two standing figures in long robes face the creature, one holding out an object. To the left, another figure stands in profile, in a posture of adoration. Stylized plant elements unfold in the field, and a bird appears close to the scene. Rock crystal. Mesopotamia, Mitanni (1500-1400 B.C.) Height: 2.6 cm Provenance : Estate. "Collection of seals, cylinders, amulets" in a 1999 partition inventory.