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A SYRIAN HEMATITE CYLINDER SEAL
Circa 1850-1700 B.C.
Engraved with a nude goddess standing between two male figures wearing short kilts and atef-crowns, a winged sun-disk above, all to the right of an Egyptianizing deity who stands facing a worshipper, two opposing frontal-faced sphinxes below, a double ladder motif with triple rungs as the terminal, 24.9 x 11.3mm.
Circa 1850-1700 B.C.
Engraved with a nude goddess standing between two male figures wearing short kilts and atef-crowns, a winged sun-disk above, all to the right of an Egyptianizing deity who stands facing a worshipper, two opposing frontal-faced sphinxes below, a double ladder motif with triple rungs as the terminal, 24.9 x 11.3mm.