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NEO-BABYLONIAN CHALCEDONY STAMP SEAL
NEO-BABYLONIAN CHALCEDONY STAMP SEAL
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Ca. 600 - 500 BC.
A Neo-Babylonian chalcedony stamp seal depicting a human figure in front of an altar. The depiction has highly stylised details. The seal has a hexagonal body with a horizontally drilled hole. For similar see: Sasanian stamp seal in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, n. 75.
Size: 18mm x 10mm; Weight: 7g
Provenance: Private London collection of an Ancient Art dealer; Formerly in a central London family collection, 1990s; Suggested to be 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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NEO-BABYLONIAN CHALCEDONY STAMP SEAL

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