Lot Essay
Cf. D. Collon, Near Eastern Seals, The British Museum, London, 1990, p. 12, fig. 1C and front cover (British Museum, WA 118704), for similar.
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EARLY 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
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A LATE GULF BURNT STEATITE STAMP SEAL
EARLY 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
The domed back divided by triple grooves and four dotted circles, the base carved wih two confronting rearing bulls on a gridded platform, flanked by two deities wearing horned headdress, a solar-crescent above, flaked chip
1 in. (2.4 cm.) diam.
EARLY 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
The domed back divided by triple grooves and four dotted circles, the base carved wih two confronting rearing bulls on a gridded platform, flanked by two deities wearing horned headdress, a solar-crescent above, flaked chip
1 in. (2.4 cm.) diam.
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