A group of twenty-two Mesopotamian cylinder seals
Circa late 4th-1st Millennium B.C.
Including examples in black stone, pink marble, lapis lazuli, carnelian and white marble, engraved with various geometric patterns, contest scenes and animals, one with cuneiform inscription, 12mm-39mm long; and two other cylinder seals, Not Ancient (24)
Circa late 4th-1st Millennium B.C.
Including examples in black stone, pink marble, lapis lazuli, carnelian and white marble, engraved with various geometric patterns, contest scenes and animals, one with cuneiform inscription, 12mm-39mm long; and two other cylinder seals, Not Ancient (24)
Sold for
£1,500
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance:
Dutch private collection, acquired between 1954-1960.
Category: Antiquities
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