Achaemenid Cylinder Seal, File Record (Wikimedia Commons, British Museum)

The Wikimedia Commons file description page for a photograph of an Achaemenid cylinder seal of grey-blue chalcedony, 6th to 4th century BC, from Al-Hillah in the Babel Governorate of Iraq, held by the British Museum, London. The description states the seal shows an Achaemenid king performing a religious ritual before two sphinxes, below the god Ahura Mazda, with a smaller secondary scene of a supernatural creature fighting two ibexes above two more sphinxes. Photographed by Wikimedia Commons contributor Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg). The British Museum's own online collection search blocked automated reading.