Interesting Egyptianized faience stamp seal w jackal, 1st. mill
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern: Pre AD 1000: Item # 1485552
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern: Pre AD 1000: Item # 1485552
$85.00
Interesting round faience seal, clearly showing influence from Egypt, Mesopotamian/Egypt border seal, 1st. mill. BC.
Carved with a Dog or jackal and a sun symbol.
Size: 17 mm. in diameter.
Condition: F-VF, intact with some wear to edges.
Comes with imprint and original collection Id card.
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 stamp seals and Cylinder seals from the pre-historic and Dynastic civilizations in the Near East / Mesopotamia, Anatolia and Bactria, as well as the later ancient cultures.
Carved with a Dog or jackal and a sun symbol.
Size: 17 mm. in diameter.
Condition: F-VF, intact with some wear to edges.
Comes with imprint and original collection Id card.
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 stamp seals and Cylinder seals from the pre-historic and Dynastic civilizations in the Near East / Mesopotamia, Anatolia and Bactria, as well as the later ancient cultures.