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Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal with Scorpions and Birds

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A Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal: Rollsiegel mit Sphinx Mesopotamisch Ohne Sockel / without base Stein. H 4,5 cm. Provenienz: - Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959), London. - Carlo Monzino (1931-1996), Castagnola. Publiziert: Bassani, Ezio

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A Mesopotamian (?) Cylinder Seal: Rollsiegel mit Schriftzeichen Mesopotamisch (?) Ohne Sockel / without base Stein. H 3 cm. Provenienz: - Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959), London. - Christie's London, December 1961, Lot 267. - Carlo Monz

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A Mesopotamian (?) Cylinder Seal: Rollsiegel Mesopotamisch (?) Ohne Sockel / without base Stein. H 4 cm. Provenienz: - Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959), London. - Christie's London, December 1961, Lot 267. - Carlo Monzino (1931-1996), Ca

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A Mesopotamian (?) Cylinder Seal: Rollsiegel Mesopotamisch (?) Ohne Sockel / without base Stein. H 3,5 cm. Provenienz: - Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959), London. - Christie's London, December 1961, Lot 267. - Carlo Monzino (1931-1996),

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A Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal: Rollsiegel Mesopotamisch Ohne Sockel / without base Stein. H 3,5 cm. Provenienz: - Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959), London. - Carlo Monzino (1931-1996), Castagnola. Publiziert: Bassani, Ezio / McLeod, M

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Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal with Contest Scene: 2nd millennium B.C. A stone cylinder seal with a double register; the top register with a contest scene, a rearing lion attacking a regardant Lamassu, a lizard behind, Gilgamesh attacking the lion fro

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Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal with Contest Scenes: 2nd millennium B.C. A large cylinder seal with a double register; the top register with a pair of lions attacking a pair of rearing bulls, a hero in combat with a rearing lion, a human-headed bull att

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MESOPOTAMIAN CYLINDER SEAL - ORIGINAL LAMBERT REPORT: Ca. 3000 BC. Cylinder seal of fawn stone. Frieze of two rhombs with fillings cuts. Condition fair. Accompanied by a signed scholarly note by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert. Size: L:29.5mm / W:7.3mm

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Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal with Contest Scene: 2nd millennium B.C. A jasper cylinder seal with a pair of rearing lions facing a standing hero, another quadruped behind the figure and a small antelope underneath the first lion, pellets and other sy

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Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal with Bearded God: 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

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MESOPOTAMIAN CYLINDER SEAL - ORIGINAL LAMBERT REPORT: 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

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Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal with Contest Scene: 3rd millennium BC. A carved white marble cylinder seal depicting a contest scene, accompanied by a museum quality impression and a copy of a typed and signed scholarly note by the late W.G. Lambert, P

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Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal with Double Register: 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.

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Two Hematite Mesopotamian cylinder seals: Largest seal measures 3 cm. 5000-3500 BCE,Lifelong collection from the estate of a gentleman seal collector

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Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal with Advancing Figures: 2nd millennium B.C. A frit cylinder seal with a frieze of stylised advancing figures; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 3.83 grams, 24 mm (7/8 in.). Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North

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Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal with Advancing Figures: 3rd-2nd millennium B.C. A steatite cylinder seal with a pair of advancing figures with their arm raised, a small antelope between and a tree to the background; accompanied by a museum-quality impressi

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Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal with Scorpions and Birds

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Mid 2nd millennium B.C. A steatite cylinder seal with a double register, the top register with advancing long-necked wading birds facing a tree of life(?), annulet above each bird; the lower register with scorpions tête-bêche within a sinuous line; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 9.8 grams, 39 mm (1 1/2 in.). Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016, collection no.F022. [No Reserve]