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2254-2154 B.C. In green marble with Gilgamesh contest scene, human hero stabbing a rearing beast and beast-man grappling a rearing lion; scorpion and objects in the field. 15.8 grams, 30 mm (1 1/8 in.).
Ex Cohen Antiques, London W8. From the M. Cloake collection, acquired in 1977. From a collection acquired from various auction houses in the UK. From the estate of Mr R.W., a private Wiltshire, UK, collector; thence by descent.
[No Reserve]
Ex Cohen Antiques, London W8. From the M. Cloake collection, acquired in 1977. From a collection acquired from various auction houses in the UK. From the estate of Mr R.W., a private Wiltshire, UK, collector; thence by descent.
[No Reserve]
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Late Akkadian Cylinder Seal with Gilgamesh Contest Scene
Estimate ÂŁ400 - ÂŁ600
Starting Price
ÂŁ5
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TimeLine Auctions Antiquities Sale - Day 1
Harwich, Essex, UK
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