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Neo-Babylonian Reused Banded Agate Stamp Seal with Lamassu Neo-Babylonian Reused Banded Agate Stamp Seal with Lamassu Neo-Babylonian Reused Banded Agate Stamp Seal with Lamassu
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LOT 1692

Neo-Babylonian Reused Banded Agate Stamp Seal with Lamassu

CIRCA 6TH CENTURY B.C.

7/8 in. (8.62 grams, 20.36 mm).

Plano-convex type with lamassu motif; lateral edges chipped. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.

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LOT 1692

Neo-Babylonian Reused Banded Agate Stamp Seal with Lamassu

Sold for (Inc. bp): £143

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