Details
FIVE NEO-ASSYRIAN CYLINDER SEALS
CIRCA 750-600 B.C.
One of white chalcedony engraved with two winged monsters chasing an ostrich, zigzag border with parallel lines above, lower section missing, 17 x 13 mm, one of white chalcedony engraved with a row of walking winged animals, rhomb and angular signs in the field, crescent, star, and bird in the sky, line border, 22 x 9 mm, one of gray chalcedony engraved with a running giffin and a winged monster, a star, crescent, and line in the sky, 19 x 9mm, one of chalcedony engraved with two winged monsters, a square in the sky, 25 x 11 mm, and one of gray chalcedony with running winged monsters, 12 x 8 mm (5)
CIRCA 750-600 B.C.
One of white chalcedony engraved with two winged monsters chasing an ostrich, zigzag border with parallel lines above, lower section missing, 17 x 13 mm, one of white chalcedony engraved with a row of walking winged animals, rhomb and angular signs in the field, crescent, star, and bird in the sky, line border, 22 x 9 mm, one of gray chalcedony engraved with a running giffin and a winged monster, a star, crescent, and line in the sky, 19 x 9mm, one of chalcedony engraved with two winged monsters, a square in the sky, 25 x 11 mm, and one of gray chalcedony with running winged monsters, 12 x 8 mm (5)
Literature
Teissier, Ancient Near Eastern Cylinder Seals from the Marcopoli Collection, Berkeley, 1984 nos. 274,275,276,277, & 278