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BACTRIA, MURGHAB BASIN, (Margiana), c. 2000 BC. A

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BACTRIA, MURGHAB BASIN, (Margiana), c. 2000 BC. A chlorite two-sided stamp seal with deeply serrated edge. Side one depicts a standing bull with stripes across his body with tail up; the other side depicts an undulating serpent. Drilled through each side for suspension. Dim: 32 x 26 mm. See Sarianidi p. 231, top, and p.247 and his article, "Seal-Amulets of the Murghab Style" in P. Kohl, editor, The Bronze Age Civilization of Central Asia, for similar description. A choice seal.

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