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LOT 0220
Western Asiatic Silver Cylinder Seal
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 in. (3.24 grams, 1.5 cm).
Displaying an incuse frieze depicting a Master of Animals gripping bulls; accompanied by a museum-quality impression.
Provenance
Ex private collection, 1965-2020.
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