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LOT 1294
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,178
WESTERN ASIATIC ACHAEMENID CYLINDER SEAL
550-330 BC
1" (4.29 grams, 25mm).
550-330 BC
1" (4.29 grams, 25mm).
A carved lapis lazuli cylinder seal with two rearing opposed winged bulls and a solar disk, columns of cuneiform text.
PROVENANCE:
Ex Rihani Family Collection; acquired before 1980.
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AUCTIONS:
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
