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Western Asiatic Neo-Assyrian Stone Cylinder Seal with Scorpions and Fish
Western Asiatic Neo-Assyrian Stone Cylinder Seal with Scorpions and Fish
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1st millennium B.C. With frieze depicting three scorpions, four fishes and other items in themed groups; supplied with a museum-quality impression. Cf. Teissier, B., Ancient Near eastern Cylinder Seals in the Marcopoli Collection, Berkeley, 1984, item 563, for type. 2.58 grams, 16 mm (5/8 in.).

From the 'S' collection, acquired 1970-1990s. The collection was seen and studied by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology at the University of Birmingham, 1970-1993.

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Western Asiatic Neo-Assyrian Stone Cylinder Seal with Scorpions and Fish

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