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LOT 0965

Estimate
GBP (£) 450 - 650
EUR (€) 520 - 750
USD ($) 600 - 870

WESTERN ASIATIC CONICAL SEAL WITH SYMBOL AND INSCRIPTION
MID 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 in. (9.58 grams, 27 mm).

A conoid black limestone stamp seal bearing enigmatic symbol with surrounding inscription to base, possibly a sun or floral motif; old collector's label to one face; accompanied by a museum-quality impression.

PROVENANCE:
Acquired 1969-1999.
London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent.

CONDITION
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