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FOUR SYRIAN CYLINDER SEALS
CIRCA 1920-1740 B.C.
One of hematite engraved with three figures in front of a deity or official, with a two column pseudo inscription, 19 x 8 mm, one of black serpentine engraved in two registers divided by two denticulated parallel lines, above with a row of seven human heads facing left, and below with a bird, a mongoose, three robed figures, and a lion, a wedge in the field, line border below, 19 x 10 mm, one of hematite engraved with a seated figure in front of a table with two mongooses, two crossed figures, one with a spear, and a bird in the field, seven drill holes, a star disc and crescent, and a hare in the sky, 18 x 9 mm, and one of hematite engraved with a seated figure in front of a table with two mongooses, a worshiper holding a gazelle above a scorpion, mongoose and rampant animal in the field, a star disc and crescent, hare, and fly in the sky, a bull standing upon a structure with a head below it as the terminal, 17 x 9 mm (4)
CIRCA 1920-1740 B.C.
One of hematite engraved with three figures in front of a deity or official, with a two column pseudo inscription, 19 x 8 mm, one of black serpentine engraved in two registers divided by two denticulated parallel lines, above with a row of seven human heads facing left, and below with a bird, a mongoose, three robed figures, and a lion, a wedge in the field, line border below, 19 x 10 mm, one of hematite engraved with a seated figure in front of a table with two mongooses, two crossed figures, one with a spear, and a bird in the field, seven drill holes, a star disc and crescent, and a hare in the sky, 18 x 9 mm, and one of hematite engraved with a seated figure in front of a table with two mongooses, a worshiper holding a gazelle above a scorpion, mongoose and rampant animal in the field, a star disc and crescent, hare, and fly in the sky, a bull standing upon a structure with a head below it as the terminal, 17 x 9 mm (4)
出版
Teissier, Ancient Near Eastern Cylinder Seals from the Marcopoli Collection, Berkeley, 1984 nos. 414,415,416, & 417