Middle-Assyrian Kingdom scaraboid stone seal, c. 14th.-12th. cent. BC
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern: Stone: Pre AD 1000: Item # 1483775
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern: Stone: Pre AD 1000: Item # 1483775
$195.00
Finely carved larger stone scaraboid with winged lion, Middle Assyrian, c. 14th.-12th. cent. BC.
The seal unusually detailed and carved in a black stone, probably serpentine.
Size: 20 x 19 mm. and 9 mm. tall.
Condition: Nice Very fine, small ancient chip to the head and some uncleaned deposits.
This seal comes with hard impression and original ID-card from below collection, see pictures.
Provenance: Gustav Oberländer (1926-2012), Oberländer aquired his massive and important collection between 1985 - 2000s, bought at reputable dealers and from old collections. Gustav Oberländer specialized in early stamp seals from the pre-historic and Dynastic civilizations in the Near East / Mesopotamia, Anatolia and Bactrian.
The seal unusually detailed and carved in a black stone, probably serpentine.
Size: 20 x 19 mm. and 9 mm. tall.
Condition: Nice Very fine, small ancient chip to the head and some uncleaned deposits.
This seal comes with hard impression and original ID-card from below collection, see pictures.
Provenance: Gustav Oberländer (1926-2012), Oberländer aquired his massive and important collection between 1985 - 2000s, bought at reputable dealers and from old collections. Gustav Oberländer specialized in early stamp seals from the pre-historic and Dynastic civilizations in the Near East / Mesopotamia, Anatolia and Bactrian.
