AN ACHAEMENID WHITE AND GRAY BANDED AGATE CYLINDER SEAL
AN ACHAEMENID WHITE AND GRAY BANDED AGATE CYLINDER SEAL

CIRCA 5TH-EARLY 4TH CENTURY B.C.

Details
AN ACHAEMENID WHITE AND GRAY BANDED AGATE CYLINDER SEAL
Circa 5th-Early 4th Century B.C.
Barrel-shaped with a bearded Persian king gripping the horns of a rampant goat with its head turned back, the king wearing a crown, tunic and trousers, a sword in his lowered hand, a goat-fish to the left, combining the fore-part of a goat with tail of a fish
33 x 11 mm

More from THE SURENA COLLECTION OF NEAR EASTERN CYLINDER SEALS

View All
View All