AN EARLY DYNASTIC BLACK SERPENTINE CYLINDER SEAL

Details
AN EARLY DYNASTIC BLACK SERPENTINE CYLINDER SEAL
CIRCA 2334-2154 B.C.

Engraved with a bird-man, held by two secondary deities, presented to a seated deity with streams of water issuing from the shoulders, a crescent in the sky, two fish and a star as the terminal, 24 x 19.5 mm
Literature
Teissier, Ancient Near Eastern Cylinder Seals from the Marcopoli Collection, Berkeley, 1984 no. 83