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FIVE NEO-ASSYRIAN CYLINDER SEALS
CIRCA 800-700 B.C.
One of red chert engraved with an winged hero confronting a wouned bull, a plant and wedges in the field, crescent in the sky, 24 x 10mm, one of black serpentine engraved with an archer aiming at a stag, nine globes, a star and a wedge in the field, 24 x 8.5 mm, one of white marble engraved with a standing figure goading a horse, crescent in the sky, a plant terminal, 15 x 8 mm, one of black serpentine engraved with a hero confronting a winged bull, palmette and star in the field, crescent, bird and wedges in the sky, line border, 32 x 10 mm, and one of black serpentine engraved with a centaur with up-raised arms confronting a winged horse, triple-line zigzag below, 30 x 11 mm (5)
CIRCA 800-700 B.C.
One of red chert engraved with an winged hero confronting a wouned bull, a plant and wedges in the field, crescent in the sky, 24 x 10mm, one of black serpentine engraved with an archer aiming at a stag, nine globes, a star and a wedge in the field, 24 x 8.5 mm, one of white marble engraved with a standing figure goading a horse, crescent in the sky, a plant terminal, 15 x 8 mm, one of black serpentine engraved with a hero confronting a winged bull, palmette and star in the field, crescent, bird and wedges in the sky, line border, 32 x 10 mm, and one of black serpentine engraved with a centaur with up-raised arms confronting a winged horse, triple-line zigzag below, 30 x 11 mm (5)
Literature
Teissier, Ancient Near Eastern Cylinder Seals from the Marcopoli Collection, Berkeley, 1984 nos. 155,156,157,158, & 159