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CIRCA 5TH CENTURY B.C.
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TWO GRAECO-PERSIAN CHALCEDONY SEALS
circa 5th century b.c.
Including a blue chalcedony conoid engraved with a bearded Persian king gripping the horn of a goat in each hand; and a yellow chalcedony scarab engraved with a hero with his arms extended above two winged griffins, a winged sun-disk above
.15/16 in. (2.4 cm) high for the larger (2)
circa 5th century b.c.
Including a blue chalcedony conoid engraved with a bearded Persian king gripping the horn of a goat in each hand; and a yellow chalcedony scarab engraved with a hero with his arms extended above two winged griffins, a winged sun-disk above
.15/16 in. (2.4 cm) high for the larger (2)
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