Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal with Figure and Horses
Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal with Figure and Horses
1st millennium B.C. With frieze depicting a kilted male figure facing two horses, with stars and other items in the field; supplied with a museum-quality impression. Cf. Teissier, B., Ancient Near Eastern Cylinder Seals in the Marcopoli Collection, Berkeley, 1984, item 3, for type. 18.25 grams, 35 mm (1 3/8 in.).
From a collection acquired from various auction houses in the UK. From the estate of Mr R.W., a private Wiltshire, UK, collector; thence by descent.
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Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal with Figure and Horses
1st millennium B.C. With frieze depicting a kilted male figure facing two horses, with stars and other items in the field; supplied with a museum-quality impression. Cf. Teissier, B., Ancient Near Eastern Cylinder Seals in the Marcopoli Collection, Berkeley, 1984, item 3, for type. 18.25 grams, 35 mm (1 3/8 in.).
From a collection acquired from various auction houses in the UK. From the estate of Mr R.W., a private Wiltshire, UK, collector; thence by descent.
[No Reserve]