Lot Essay
cf. nos. 83 and 84 in Pittman, Ancient Art in Miniature: Near Eastern Seals from the Collection of Martin and Sarah Cherkasky, New York, 1987
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A GROUP OF SYRIAN SCARABOIDS
PHOENICIAN AND PERIPHERAL NEO-ASSYRIAN
CIRCA 8TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
Most of steatite or serpentine, one of lapis, engraved with animals, monsters, or human figures
PHOENICIAN AND PERIPHERAL NEO-ASSYRIAN
CIRCA 8TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
Most of steatite or serpentine, one of lapis, engraved with animals, monsters, or human figures