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LOT 1602
Western Asiatic Brown Stone Cylinder Seal with Worship Scene
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 in. (2.09 grams, 16.97 mm).
Frieze depicting two kneeling figures flanking an altar with bird to the rear, with spread wings; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1602
Western Asiatic Brown Stone Cylinder Seal with Worship Scene
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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