Lot Essay
For the motif compare no. 3 in Dakoronia, et al., Corpus Der Minoischen und Mykenischen Siegel, Band V, Supplementum 2, Kleinere Griechische Sammlungen, Die Siegel aus der Nekropole von Elatia-Alonaki.
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CIRCA 1450-1300 B.C.
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A LATE MINOAN CARNELIAN AMYGDALOID SEAL
Circa 1450-1300 B.C.
Engraved with a cow suckling her calf, the cow with a long nearly straight horn, its head lowered
7/8 in. (2.2 cm) wide
Circa 1450-1300 B.C.
Engraved with a cow suckling her calf, the cow with a long nearly straight horn, its head lowered
7/8 in. (2.2 cm) wide