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Western Asiatic Akkadian Cylinder Seal with Contest

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Western Asiatic Cylinder Seal Collection: 3rd millennium BC or later. A group of four cylinder seals, one in white agate, and three in black limestone, including an Early Dynastic III cylinder seal with contest scene and a Mitanni seal, possi

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Western Asiatic Cylinder Seal with Combat Scene: 2nd millennium BC. A chalcedony cylinder seal with frieze including a winged figure with bow(?), a gryphon and a leaping warrior with sword. 6.40 grams, 27mm (1"). Property of a Bristol collector; for

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Western Asiatic Cylinder Seal with Combat Scene: 2nd millennium BC. A black limestone cylinder seal with hatched panels and advancing animals. 6.77 grams, 23mm (1"). Property of a Bristol collector; formerly part of his father's collection formed be

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Western Asiatic Cylinder Seal Collection: Mainly 1st millennium BC. A mixed group of agate, serpentine and other cylinder seals with mainly geometric designs. 48 grams total, 14-33mm (1/2 - 1 1/4"). Property of a Bristol collector; formerly p

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Western Asiatic Cylinder Seal Collection: 2nd-1st millennium B.C. A mixed group of five agate and jasper cylinder seals, each pierced for suspension, bearing incuse human and animal figures and geometric forms and other symbols. 50 grams tota

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Western Asiatic Cylinder Seal with Rosettes: 3rd millennium BC. A carved fawn agate cylinder seal depicting two rosettes, accompanied by a museum quality impression and a copy of a typed and signed scholarly note by the late W.G. Lambert, Profes

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Western Asiatic Cylinder Seal Collection: 2nd millennium BC. A mixed group of cylinder seals including three in marble, one in limestone and one in black agate, with mainly geometric motifs. 43.5 grams total, 16-26mm (3/4 - 1"). Property of a

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Western Asiatic Cylinder Seal Collection: 2nd-1st millennium B.C. A group of three cylinder seals comprising: two of jasper and one of shell, each pierced for suspension, bearing incuse geometric, human or animal figures, including one exampl

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Western Asiatic Cylinder Seal with rearing Quadrupeds: 1st millennium B.C. or earlier. A zoomorphic jasper cylinder seal engraved with a frieze of rearing quadrupeds standing right; drilled vertically for suspension; accompanied by a museum-quality impres

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Western Asiatic Cylinder Seal with Animals: 2nd millennium BC. A limestone cylinder with animals; a caprid facing left surrounded by birds, fish and other unidentifiable animals as well as fillings like stars and dots; accompanied by a museum-q

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Western Asiatic Haematite Cylinder Seal with Presentation Scene: 2nd-1st millennium B.C. With broad central piercing, frieze with seated king in a tiered robe facing two robed supplicants, scorpion and goat to the rear. Cf. Teissier, B., Ancient Near eastern Cylind

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Western Asiatic Shell Cylinder Seal with Throne Scenes: Circa 3rd millennium B.C. With low-relief carved scene of two addorsed bearded figures on thrones, tree between them, amphora with drinking straws held to the mouth of each figure. Cf. Teissier, B., A

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Large Western Asiatic Alabaster Cylinder Seal with Procession: Circa 3rd millennium B.C. With frieze of advancing figures. Cf. Collon, D., Near Eastern Seals, London, 1990, item 39, for type. 26.3 grams, 32 mm (1 1/4 in.). Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North

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Akkadian Cylinder Seal with Contest Scene: 3rd millennium B.C. A white marble cylinder seal with a pair of rearing lions gripping the hindlegs of an antelope hanging upside down, a hero attacking the second lion from behind; further two scenes

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Western Asiatic Haematite Cylinder Seal with Figures: 2nd-1st millennium B.C. With frieze of standing figures, fronds, vases, scrolls, birds and other items. Cf. Teissier, B., Ancient Near Eastern Cylinder Seals in the Marcopoli Collection, Berkeley, 198

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Western Asiatic Haematite Cylinder Seal with Presentation Scene: 2nd-1st millennium B.C. With incised frieze of a seated figure with hand extended to a figure in floor-length pleated garment, second figure behind him in a fringed robe, blank panel to the rear. Cf.

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Western Asiatic Akkadian Cylinder Seal with Contest

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Later 3rd millennium BC. A carved lapis lazuli cylinder seal with frieze of a standing male hero in profile between rampant animals facing, divine head between and text behind. 6.92 grams, 23mm (1"). Property of an Austrian collector; acquired in the 1970s. Cf. Collon, D. First Impressions. Cylinder Seals in the Ancient Near East, London, 2005, items 100, 101. [No Reserve]