A superbly engraved Hematite cylinder seal of Assyrian period Syria, c. mid 2nd. mill. BC or slightly later.
The seal is engraved with two rows of human heads and one row of birds. The engravings are extremely sharp without the weak spots that the roll-out indicates ...click for details
A rare massive amulet / seal in the shape of a scarab in onyx, Phoenician 800-600 BC.
The scarab is engraved with the image of a running or kneeling man holding leaves or branches(?). Below is two birds on either side of a tree. ...click for details
An exceptional small cylinder seal in Lapis Lazuli, dating to the Arkadian period, c. 2300 BC.
A bullman and a shortskirted hero is fighting a lion and a bull or other horned animal. A panel possibly intended to hold a small inscription. ...click for details
A rare and very large Mesopotamian cylinder seal, dating to the Early Dynastic/Akkadian period, c. 2400-2200 B.C.
A huge seal measuring 24 mm. in diameter and 32 mm. in height / length. The thickness makes the imprint very large - a contest scene with gods and animals among which a rearing lion and a bull. ...click for details
Rare Old Babylonian cylinder seal of fine Lapis Lazuli, dating to c. 1800 BC.
The seal is engraved with a scene of worship: A demigod is leading a worshipper by the hand towards EA the great god seated on a throne. ...click for details
A rare Babylonian cylinder seal, most possibly dating to the beginning of the 2nd. millenium. The seal is carved in a very hard hemaetite stone, grey-black with a silverish shine.
The seal shows to figures standing facing with as spacefillers. Very high quality item! ...click for details
