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Neo Sumerian Cylinder Seal with Hadada, son of Lugal...na Inscription Neo Sumerian Cylinder Seal with Hadada, son of Lugal...na Inscription Neo Sumerian Cylinder Seal with Hadada, son of Lugal...na Inscription
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LOT 0205

Neo Sumerian Cylinder Seal with Hadada, son of Lugal...na Inscription

CIRCA 2200-2100 B.C.

1 1/8 in. (12.6 grams, 28 mm).

With frieze depicting two standing robed figures facing a seated figure in flounced robe, objects in the field; two columns of cuneiform text, reading 'Hadada, son of Lugal...na'; supplied with a museum-quality impression.

Provenance

From the collection of the late S, London, UK, 1970-2000.
Examined by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert FBA (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in Assyriology and Near Eastern archaeology, in the 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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LOT 0205

Neo Sumerian Cylinder Seal with Hadada, son of Lugal...na Inscription

Sold for (Inc. bp): £585

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