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CIRCA 5TH-EARLY 4TH CENTURY B.C.
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A GRAECO-PERSIAN CARNELIAN CYLINDER SEAL
Circa 5th-Early 4th Century B.C.
With a Persian man spearing a charging boar with bristles along its back, its fore-legs raised, the hunter in a soft Persian tiara, tunic and trousers, holding the long spear in both lowered hands, his hunting dog below the boar, biting its hind-leg, a winged solar disk in the sky, on a thin groundline
23 x 10 mm
Circa 5th-Early 4th Century B.C.
With a Persian man spearing a charging boar with bristles along its back, its fore-legs raised, the hunter in a soft Persian tiara, tunic and trousers, holding the long spear in both lowered hands, his hunting dog below the boar, biting its hind-leg, a winged solar disk in the sky, on a thin groundline
23 x 10 mm