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3rd-2nd millennium B.C. With frieze in two registers; above: ibexes with raised heads drinking water from a rounded vessel mounted on a raised frame; below: repeating pattern of vessels with water flowing from their mouths; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 56 grams, 34 mm (1 3/8 in.).
From the property of late Mr SM, London, UK, 1970-1990s, thence by decent. 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.
From the property of late Mr SM, London, UK, 1970-1990s, thence by decent. 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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Large Sumerian Stone Cylinder Seal
Estimate £600 - £800
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