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Cylinder Seal, Mesopotamia

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern: Stone: Pre AD 1000   item# 262501 (stock#1-0027)

Cylinder Seal, Mesopotamia
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Cylinder seal with carved design of a standing human in robes, in front of two vertically-oriented deers facing each other, themselves backed by two superimposed large stylized bull heads. Black stone, excellent condition. Height: 14/16" (2,3cm). Mesopotamia, Neo-Assyrian period (late), circa 730~600 B.C. The piece is nicely mounted on a custom wood stand to which is affixed a patinated plaster imprint of the seal design.


Stone Seal, Persia, Ca. 6th C.

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern: Stone: Pre AD 1000   item# 265521 (stock#1-0101)

Stone Seal, Persia, Ca. 6th C.
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Euros 160 

Dome-shaped seal, with incised design of a male bust in profile. Hole pierced throughout for attachement to a necklace. Agate, with deep calcification due to a long stay underground. Persia, Sassanian Period, 5th/6th century A.D. Height: 1 3/4" (2 cm). The seal is nicely mounted on a custom wood stand which bears a patinated plaster imprint of the incised design. Erosion and a few tiny chips, otherwise very good condition.

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