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Mesopotamian Stone Cylinder Seal for Shamash-ili, son of Nirgal-gamil

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Mesopotamian Stone Cylinder Seal for Shamash-ili, son of Nirgal-gamil

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Circa 2nd-1st millennium B.C. Engraved with a frieze composed of human figures and columns of text: Shamash-ili, son of Nirgal-gamil (?), servant of (the god) Sakkud.; drilled vertically for suspension. 9.16 grams, 28 mm (1 in.).

From an important London, UK, collection, 1970-1990. Examined by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert FBA (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in Assyriology and Near Eastern archaeology, in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

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Mesopotamian Stone Cylinder Seal for Shamash-ili, son of Nirgal-gamil

Name: Mesopotamian Stone Cylinder Seal for Shamash-ili, son of Nirgal-gamil
SKU: 157931317
Price: 380 GBP
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Estimate £400 - £600

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