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Western Asiatic Bactrian Cylinder Seal Group

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Western Asiatic Cylinder Seal Group: 2nd-1st millennium BC. A mixed group of carved stone cylinder seals with geometric detailing composed of carnelian (1), chalcedony (1), and limestone (3"). 25 grams total, 20-30mm (3/4 - 1 1/4"). From

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Western Asiatic Cylinder Seal Group with Animals: 1720-1270 BC. A pair of cylinder seals comprising: a Mitannian limestone cylinder seal with animals; two quadrupeds facing each other, to the left a goat, a sitting winged stag to the right, above bot

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Western Asiatic Cylinder Seal Group: 2nd-1st millennium BC. A group of three cylinder seals comprising: one in orange limestone depicting a king shooting a lion; one in black agate with cuneiform text; one in olive green hardstone. 21 gr

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Western Asiatic Cylinder Seal Group: 3rd-1st millennium B.C. A mixed group of four stone cylinder seals comprising two jasper, and two limestone; two accompanied by a museum-quality impression and typed and signed scholarly note issued b

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Western Asiatic Cylinder Seal Group: 3rd millennium B.C. A group of four stone cylinder seals comprising two jasper, one limestone, and one calcite; one accompanied by a museum-quality impression and typed and signed scholarly note issue

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Western Asiatic Style Cylinder Seal Group: A group of six undated archaistic cylinder seals in 3rd-2nd millennium BC style consisting of: carnelian seal with lion attacking a grazing goat, inscription to the top; a white agate seal with two fi

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Western Asiatic Style Cylinder Seal Group: A group of undated archaistic stone cylinder seals consisting of: a carnelian seal engraved with a pair of worshippers either side of a crescent moon, sun-burst behind; a steatite seal engraved with a

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Western Asiatic Style Cylinder Seal Group: . A mixed group of cylinder seals comprising: one carnelian in the Old Babylonian Period (20th-16th century BC) style with scene of two kilted figures grasping a ribbed post, a third figure holding a

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Western Asiatic Style Cylinder Seal Group: A mixed group of undated archaistic stone cylinder seals with zoomorphic, figural and other detailing. 72 grams total, 17-38mm (3/4 - 1 1/2"). Property of an Essex gentleman; acquired from a Mayfair g

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Western Asiatic Style Massive Cylinder Seal Group: An undated archaistic group of bronze cylinder seals each with figural and other detailing. 894 grams total, 69mm each (2 3/4"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired before 2000. [4, No Reserve]

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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: 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 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 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: Mainly 2nd millennium BC. A mixed group of cylinder seals in limestone, agate, and other minerals with mainly geometric ornament. 27.7 grams total, 17-26mm (1/2 - 1"). Property of a London lady, part

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Western Asiatic Bactrian Cylinder Seal Group

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2nd millennium BC. A pair of cylinder seals consisting of: a carnelian seal engraved with the goddess Ishtar in long robes and headdress, one foot resting on a lion's back, to the front a male worshipper wearing long robes, hands raised in worship; a white calcite seal engraved with opposed leaping lions with large plant between. 10 grams total, 23-25mm (1"). UK art market, acquired prior to 2000. [2 No Reserve]