Cylinder Seal with Combat Scene
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13th-9th century BC. A substantial serpentine cylinder seal with frieze of two combat scenes, each a hero stabbing a rearing lion beneath a star and crescent moon, with two columns of cuneiform text between; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 16.6 grams, 31mm (1 1/4"). The Signo collection, the property of a West London businessman, formed in the late 1980s-early 1990s; item number 1903; academically researched and catalogued by the late Professor Lambert in the early 1990s.
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Fine condition.
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Cylinder Seal with Combat Scene
Estimate £400 - £600
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