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Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal with Contest Scene

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Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal with Contest Scene

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2nd millennium B.C. A jasper cylinder seal with a pair of rearing lions facing a standing hero, another quadruped behind the figure and a small antelope underneath the first lion, pellets and other symbols to the field; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 26.7 grams, 34 mm (1 3/8 in.). Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016, collection no.F021. [No Reserve]

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Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal with Contest Scene

Name: Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal with Contest Scene
SKU: 132967146
Price: 280 GBP
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Estimate £300 - £400

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