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Sumerian black steatite stamp seal

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A nice Sumerian black steatite stamp seal, 3100 - 2900 BC, the body in the form of a bird with nicely carved detail, longitudal suspension hole through the body. On the flattened base, a pair of quadrupeds formed by shallow circular drilling and incised lines. 2.2 x 1.8 cm. Intact and a choice example! Ex Los Angeles private collection.

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Sumerian black steatite stamp seal

Name: Sumerian black steatite stamp seal
SKU: 34508461
Price: 600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $900

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Starting Price $400

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