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MESOPOTAMIAN RED STONE CYLINDER SEAL - ORIGINAL LAMBERT REPORT: Ca. 2900 BC. Cylinder seal of red stone. Very good condition. Linear pattern ("brocade style") including horned animal, fish, and ear of grain. Accompanied by a signed scholarly note by Professor Wilf
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MESOPOTAMIAN GREY STONE CYLINDER SEAL - ORIGINAL LAMBERT REPORT: Ca. 3000 BC. Cylinder seal of grey stone. Two pairs of facing women, squatting on mats, holding a spouted jar between them, other jars around. Condition fair. Accompanied by a signed scholarly note by
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MESOPOTAMIAN PINK STONE CYLINDER SEAL - ORIGINAL PROF. LAMBERT REPORT: 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
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Lot of 6 Mesopotamian Style Stone Cylinder Seals.: Lot of 6 Mesopotamian Style Stone Cylinder Seals. Size 19 - 36 mm. A group of Stone and Agate cylinder seals. Not ancient. Ex Fortuna Gallery NYC.
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Lot of 5 Mesopotamian Style Stone Cylinder seals with Animals.: Lot of 5 Mesopotamian Style Stone Cylinder seals with Animals. Size 24 - 27 mm length. A modern lot of 5 carved black stone cylinder seals with Animals with suspension hole. Ex Private NYC Collection.
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Lot of 4 Mesopotamian Style Stone Cylinder seals with Animals.: Lot of 4 Mesopotamian Style Stone Cylinder seals with Animals. Size 23- 30 mm length. A modern lot of 5 carved black stone cylinder seals with Animals with suspension hole. Ex Private NYC Collection.
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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 Seal with Quadruped Heads: Circa 3000 BC. A substantial stone cylinder seal with geometric design; supplied with a museum-quality impression; accompanied by an old scholarly note, typed and signed by W.G. Lambert, late Professo
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MESOPOTAMIAN STONE CYLINDER SEAL
MESOPOTAMIAN STONE CYLINDER SEAL
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Early Dynastic II-III, Ca. 2700-2500 BC. A beautiful brown greyish cylinder seal. It bears two rows of quadrupeds, ibexes and perhaps foxes. Both rows are separated by a band with a wavy line in the middle. Studied by PD Dr. habil. Pieter Gert van der Veen, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz. Size: L:21.9mm / W:8.7mm ; 2.5g Provenance: Private London collection of an Ancient Art dealer; Formerly in a central London family collections 1990s; Suggested to be examined by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert FBA (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in Assyriology and Near Eastern archaeology, in the late 1980s and early 1990s.; ex. 1970s/early80s UK art market.
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