AN ACHAEMENID BROWN AND WHITE VEINED QUARTZ CYLINDER SEAL
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AN ACHAEMENID BROWN AND WHITE VEINED QUARTZ CYLINDER SEAL

CIRCA 450-350 B.C.

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AN ACHAEMENID BROWN AND WHITE VEINED QUARTZ CYLINDER SEAL
CIRCA 450-350 B.C.
Showing a contest scene with royal hero wearing Persian 'trousers', grasping the horns of two flanking reared up winged bulls, each with human head, a branching plant as a terminal
1 in. (2.4 cm.) high
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