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LOT 0892
Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal Collection
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3/4 - 1 1/8 in. (21.4 grams total, 17-28 mm).
Each displaying a frieze of engraved motifs or figures and drilled vertically for suspension. [4, No Reserve]
Provenance
Collected since the 1970s.
Ex Everitt collection, acquired by descent 2017.
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