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Blue agate seal bezel; cameo cut blue-grey face and dark back, nicolo; engraved design on the lightly convex face, showing lion on its hind legs, leading an ostrich on a leash; scattered around these animals are 6 letters belonging to a Sabaean inscription in South Arabian script giving the name "Lahay'athat"; star or sun emblem on the right; plain reverse where originally set into a finger-ring or similar.
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