CIMRM 995

Attention: This entry may not have been reviewed and could contain incorrect data.Fragment of pottery (diam. 0.095); find-spot unknown. Treves, Provo Mus. Loeschcke in Tr. H., 321 and fig. 11. A lion with raised head and tail walks to the right. In front of him a bull's head frontally. Above the lion five palm-like leaves are budding forth from a stem, which is visible below his belly. Under his tail a leaf, suspended from a thin tendril. Loeschcke interprets the lion as the fire-symbol, standing before the head of the killed bull. The budding twigs, according to him, represent the origin of v…