Late 3rd millennium BC. A haematite cylinder seal engraved with a group of four standing figures consisting of a bearded male wearing a kilt and horned cap, crescent moon to the top; in front a male wearing long robes, hands raised in worship, behind a female in long robes and with arms crossed over chest; behind a male figure in long robes and wearing a horned cap, hand resting on shoulder of female; rectangular panel with three rows of cuneiform text. 4 grams, 15mm (1/2"). From an important North London collection formed in the late 1980s.

Very fine condition.