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Mitanni Hematite Cylinder Seal with Animals, End of 2nd Millennium B.C.

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Mitanni Hematite Cylinder Seal with Animals, End of 2nd Millennium B.C.

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Mitanni Hematite Cylinder Seal with Animals,End of 2nd Millennium B.C.
Nicely carved with running quadrupeds, their heads turned backwards. Sun and moon planets in the sky as fillers.

Size:1.6 cm L - 5/8 inch
Material:Hematite
Culture:Mitanni, End of 2nd Millennium B.C.
Provenance: ex French private collection, acquired from Galerie Antovich, Paris, France, 1970s. With Galerie Chesnes, Lyon, 1980s.

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Mitanni Hematite Cylinder Seal with Animals, End of 2nd Millennium B.C.

Name: Mitanni Hematite Cylinder Seal with Animals, End of 2nd Millennium B.C.
SKU: 156174642
Price: 300 USD
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