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Large Akkadian Steatite Cylinder seal, c. 2300-2200 B.C

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Large Akkadian Steatite Cylinder seal, c. 2300-2200 B.C

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Large Akkadian Steatite Cylinder seal, c. 2300-2200 B.C.
Two crossed lions attacking horned arrivals, hero to left; filler, terminal, tree.
Comes with full translation and dating by Professor W.G. Lambert of the Birmingham University, England.

Size:3.5 cm L - 1 3/8”
Material:Steatite
Provenance: Private British collection, acquired Christie's London 2000.

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Very Fine, Intact

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Large Akkadian Steatite Cylinder seal, c. 2300-2200 B.C

Name: Large Akkadian Steatite Cylinder seal, c. 2300-2200 B.C
SKU: 37870794
Price: 1100 USD
Availability: InStock

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