Graeco-Persian Stamp Seal with Mounted Warrior and Lion
5th-4th century BC. A plano-convex chalcedony stamp seal bearing incuse scene of a mounted warrior on horseback, spearing a rearing lion, pierced for suspension; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 8.5 grams, 24mm (1"). From the Empire collection, an important UK private collection of seals, acquired between 1980-1983.
Condition Report: Fine condition, chipped.
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5th-4th century BC. A plano-convex chalcedony stamp seal bearing incuse scene of a mounted warrior on horseback, spearing a rearing lion, pierced for suspension; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 8.5 grams, 24mm (1"). From the Empire collection, an important UK private collection of seals, acquired between 1980-1983.
Condition Report: Fine condition, chipped.
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