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Syrian Prismatic Carnelian Scaraboid Seal with Bull Syrian Prismatic Carnelian Scaraboid Seal with Bull Syrian Prismatic Carnelian Scaraboid Seal with Bull
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LOT 0298

Syrian Prismatic Carnelian Scaraboid Seal with Bull

2ND MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER

1 in. (7.54 grams, 25 mm).

Rectangular in plan with pyramidal upper face, incuse bull and cow motif.

Provenance

Acquired in 2001.
Private collection, Europe.
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 0298

Syrian Prismatic Carnelian Scaraboid Seal with Bull

Estimate £1,000 - 1,400€1,160 - 1,620 (for guidance only)$1,350 - 1,890 (for guidance only)

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