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Ancient Sumerian Carved Animal Cylinder Seal Mesopotamia, ca. 3100-2900 BE.

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Ancient Sumerian Carved Animal Cylinder Seal Mesopotamia, ca. 3100-2900 BE.

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Ancient Sumerian Carved Animal Cylinder Seal Mesopotamia, ca. 3100-2900 BE. Size 23 x 20 mm, intact. Jemdet Nast Period. Carved green stone cylinder seal,depicting three walking quadrupeds in a frieze. Pierced for suspension. Provenance: From the collection of Juliane and Philip Lynch, Shaker Heights, Ohio. This seal comes with a museum quality moder impression and is accompanied by a signed hand written description by W. G. Lambert, Professor of Assyriology, University of Birmingham, UK, 1970 - 1993.

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Ancient Sumerian Carved Animal Cylinder Seal Mesopotamia, ca. 3100-2900 BE.

Name: Ancient Sumerian Carved Animal Cylinder Seal Mesopotamia, ca. 3100-2900 BE.
SKU: 173518448
Price: 1700 USD
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