Details
A SYRIAN HEMATITE CYLINDER SEAL
CIRCA 1750-1620 B.C.
Engraved with a figures wearing a high oval headdress and a long robe with rolled borders and holding a palm frond, facing a figure wearing a pointed headdress and a similar robe, with three bulls joined at the head in between them, a third figure in a kilt, with an Egyptianizing headdress with ram's horns stands to the right also holding a palm frond, an ibex and a hand in the field, a bird in the sky, line border, 19 x 9 mm
CIRCA 1750-1620 B.C.
Engraved with a figures wearing a high oval headdress and a long robe with rolled borders and holding a palm frond, facing a figure wearing a pointed headdress and a similar robe, with three bulls joined at the head in between them, a third figure in a kilt, with an Egyptianizing headdress with ram's horns stands to the right also holding a palm frond, an ibex and a hand in the field, a bird in the sky, line border, 19 x 9 mm
Literature
Teissier, Ancient Near Eastern Cylinder Seals from the Marcopoli Collection, Berkeley, 1984 no. 454