AN ACHAEMENID BANDED AGATE CYLINDER SEAL
AN ACHAEMENID BANDED AGATE CYLINDER SEAL

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

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AN ACHAEMENID BANDED AGATE CYLINDER SEAL
Circa 5th-Early 4th Century B.C.
Barrel-shaped with a bearded Persian king gripping two winged rampant animals, an ibex to the left and a lion to the right, the king wearing a crown, tunic and trousers, facing left, the terminal a date palm with two swags of hanging dates
32 x 12 mm

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