Mitanni Hematite Cylinder Seal with Animals, End of 2nd Millennium B.C.

Mitanni Hematite Cylinder Seal with Animals,End of 2nd Millennium B.C.Nicely carved with running quadrupeds, their heads turned backwards. Sun and moon planets in the sky as fillers.Size:1.6 cm L - 5/

Ancient Near Eastern Syro Cappadocia Hematite Cylinder Seal c.2nd Millennium BC. Size 21 x 9 mm. Fine hematite stone cylinder seal carved with worshipers holding arrows and bows, birds, dogs and a sco

Ancient Near Eastern Hematite Cylinder Seal c.2nd millennium BC. Size 22 x 14 mm. Fine Syro Provencial Unfinished Hematite stone cylinder seal carved with 2 worshipers facing a king a child between. R

A Levantine hematite cylinder seal, c. 2nd Millennium BC, with a schematized scene depicting standing figures, one inverted and a horned goat, uncertain objects around; all within a hatched and herrin

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

2nd-1st millennium B.C. With frieze depicting a bird with wings spread above an advancing canine, tree and leaping goat. Cf. Teissier, B., Ancient Near eastern Cylinder Seals in the Marcopoli Collecti

2nd-1st millennium B.C. With incised frieze of birds and animals in a landscape, guilloche borders above and below. Cf. Teissier, B., Ancient Near Eastern Cylinder Seals in the Marcopoli Collection, B

Syro-Canaanite, ca. mid to late 2nd millennium BC. A Levantine black-coloured cylinder seal. It depicts various animals (a horse, a lion, a scorpion and likely a gazelle) and floral elements. Studied

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

Circa 2nd millennium B.C. With frieze depicting a figure in ankle-length robe drawing a bow towards fleeing winged animals, serpents below; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.11 grams, 17.83

A Levantine marble cylinder seal, 2nd Millennium BC, featuring a large standing winged deity or hero engaging a pair of rampant animals, one to either side. Nicely detailed and a larger seal. L: 35mm.

A northern Syrian black steatite cylinder seal, 2nd Millennium BC, depicting a standing figure with hand raised next to a facing winged animal, a scorpion and a pellet between them. L: 18mm. Ex Northe

2nd millennium B.C. A cylinder seal with a bearded head, possibly Lamassu, facing three animal heads and a fish, a facing head with a starburst motif above to the field; accompanied by a museum-qualit

Circa 2nd-1st millennium B.C. Displaying a figural frieze composed of human and animal figures; drilled vertically for suspension. 10.5 grams, 25 mm (1 in.). From an important London, UK, 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

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

A Levantine marble cylinder seal, 2nd Millennium BC, featuring a pair of horned antelope facing one another, their heads turned in unison, a smaller winged antelope reclines between them, double star

This Mesopotamian limestone cylinder seal is a relic of ancient bureaucracy and personal identification. Used to roll an identifying mark in clay, such seals were the signet rings of their day, often

Near Eastern Babylonian lapis lazuli cylinder seal, 2nd Millennium BC, tall and narrow, the carved scene depicting a god and women of Astarte and three cuneiform row that writing name of the owner. Si

A North Syrian black steatite cylinder seal, 2nd Millennium BC, depicting a male figure standing next to winged deity or altar, a pair of birds opposite. 23mm. Ex Los Angeles private collection.

A Levantine green steatite cylinder seal, 2nd Millennium BC, depicting a pair of standing male figures, one holding a sceptre and the other placing his hand on a hare beside him. To right is a column

A small Levantine carnelian cylinder seal, 2nd Millennium BC, with stylized scene depicting perhaps an altar. L: 13.5 mm. Nice translucent orange stone. Ex Northern California private collection.

A post Kassite steatite cylinder seal, 2nd Millennium BC, depicting an outlined cross with tree above, spiral rhomboid and triangular marks. L: 4.1 cm. Ex California Museum of Ancient Art de-accession

A large Levantine limestone cylinder seal, 2nd Millennium BC, with three incised registers containing stylized iconography - one depicts a bird facing with open wings, head facing to right, the centra