NEO BABYLONIAN CARNELIAN CYLINDER SEAL- ORIGINAL LAMBERT REPORT
Ca. 900 -750 BC.
A Neo-Babylon carnelian cylinder seal depicting an archer wearing a long dress and approaching a mythological winged animal. A lunar crescent and stars can be seen in the sky. Accompanied by a signed scholarly note by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert. For similar see: Christie's Live Auction 8890 Antiquities, Lot. 287.
Size: 25mm x 12mm; Weight: 7g
Provenance: Property of a London gallery; formerly with a Mayfair Art dealer S.A.; Ex. 1990s London collections, studied and catalogued by professor Lambert in the early 90s (with original note, signed by him). Previously in an old British collection formed since the 1960s.
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Ca. 900 -750 BC.
A Neo-Babylon carnelian cylinder seal depicting an archer wearing a long dress and approaching a mythological winged animal. A lunar crescent and stars can be seen in the sky. Accompanied by a signed scholarly note by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert. For similar see: Christie's Live Auction 8890 Antiquities, Lot. 287.
Size: 25mm x 12mm; Weight: 7g
Provenance: Property of a London gallery; formerly with a Mayfair Art dealer S.A.; Ex. 1990s London collections, studied and catalogued by professor Lambert in the early 90s (with original note, signed by him). Previously in an old British collection formed since the 1960s.
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