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CIRCA EARLY SECOND MILLENNIUM B.C.
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TWO OLD BABYLONIAN CYLINDER SEALS
CIRCA EARLY SECOND MILLENNIUM B.C.
One of dark stone with procession of figures, including a god holding a star-topped rod, worshipper with raised hands and goddess in flounced robe, circa 2000-1000 B.C.; and one of haematite with three standing figures, circa 1900-1700 B.C.
¾ in. (1.9 cm.) and 1 in. (2.4 cm.) high respectively (2)
CIRCA EARLY SECOND MILLENNIUM B.C.
One of dark stone with procession of figures, including a god holding a star-topped rod, worshipper with raised hands and goddess in flounced robe, circa 2000-1000 B.C.; and one of haematite with three standing figures, circa 1900-1700 B.C.
¾ in. (1.9 cm.) and 1 in. (2.4 cm.) high respectively (2)
Provenance
Surena collection, London, late 1970s-early 1980s.
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