Three Mesopotamian Cylinder Seals, Hematite & Limestone

Circa 3000 BC. A carved red limestone cylinder seal depicting three women, accompanied by a museum quality impression and a typed, signed scholarly note by W.G. Lambert, Professor of Assyriology at th

Largest seal measures 3 cm. 5000-3500 BCE,Lifelong collection from the estate of a gentleman seal collector

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

A finely carved limestone cylinder seal from ancient Mesopotamia, this piece served as a personal signature, imbued with the owner's identity and status. Cylinder seals are one of the earliest forms o

Dimension: 40x15mm Rarity Level: Highly Rare Given its origin from ancient Mesopotamia and the intricate carvings on limestone, this cylinder seal stands as an iconic symbol of Mesopotamian art and cu

12x33cm Weight: 139 grams (Before Packing) Thousand Planet Auction House Season 4: Ten2Go August Collection Auction. A bargain hunter's, fixer-upper's, and pack-rat's dream come true! Our Ten2Go "ware

cm Weight: grams (Before Packing) Thousand Planet Auction House Season 4: Ten2Go August Collection Auction. A bargain hunter's, fixer-upper's, and pack-rat's dream come true! Our Ten2Go "warehouse" st

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

This cylinder seal, carved from limestone, belongs to the Early Dynastic Period of Mesopotamia, between 2900 and 2334 BCE. The intricate carvings on the seal depict ritualistic scenes, possibly of div

This cylinder seal, carved from limestone, belongs to the Early Dynastic Period of Mesopotamia, between 2900 and 2334 BCE. The intricate carvings on the seal depict ritualistic scenes, possibly of div

Ca. 3000 BC.Cylinder seal of white stone, top rising to pierced tip, not drilled through. Frieze of three horned animals, one worn off, the other two well preserved. Accompanied by a signed scholarly

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

Ca. 3000 BC. Cylinder seal of red stone. Frieze of five walking women, three holding standards. Condition fair. Accompanied by a signed scholarly note by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert. Size: L:14.2

3rd millennium B.C. A limestone cylinder seal with a double register, the top register with seated worshippers; the lower register with stylised quadrupeds; accompanied by a museum-quality impression.

4th-2nd millennium B.C. A limestone cylinder seal bearing a deeply carved, six-petalled flower and hatching; mounted on a custom-made display base; accompanied by a collector's identification label an

Ancient Mesopotamian Stone Cylinder Seal c.1900 BC. Size 20 x 9 mm. early Carved Hematite stone seal carved with Lion Standing facing right with lines of Sumerian Inscriptions. Minor Ware otherwise pe

Ca. 3000-2500 BC. Cylinder seal of bronze. Frieze of three horned animals with items under and above their bodies. Condition very good for ancient bronze. Accompanied by a signed scholarly note by Pro

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

Ca. 1900-1600 BC.There are three parts to this seal's design: (i) the god with mace in hat with a brim, short clothes, and mace held at the waist, faces a Lamma goddess, who wears a horned tiara and l

A beautiful Old Babylonian hematite cylinder seal, c. 1900 – 1750 BC, with a pair of figures standing before a deity, three vertical columns of text behind them. Extremely well-preserved with crisp

Ca. 3000 BC. Cylinder seal of black stone. Frieze of three waking quadrupeds with items above their backs. Condition fair. Accompanied by a signed scholarly note by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert. S

Ca. 3000 BC.A cylinder seal of pink stone. Three squatting women, two facing, all holding pots with handles, similar pots around. Condition good. Accompanied by a signed scholarly note by Professor Wi

Ca. 3200 BC.Cylinder seal of cream stone. Frieze of three walking men, two carrying thigns. Condition very good. Rare. Accompanied by a signed scholarly note by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert.Size:

Ca. 3000 BC.Cylinder seal of white stone. Four vertical rows: two of two eye shapes, separated by three crabs or other water creatures, in two rows. Condition very good. Not fully drilled. Accompanied