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LOT 1399
Western Asiatic Stone Scaraboid Seal with King and Inscription
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 in. (3.02 grams, 16 mm).
Plano-convex in profile with median figure flanked by two columns of text.
ProvenanceEx the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, 1969-1999.
Accompanied by a previously illustrated catalogue card with provenance.
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LOT 1399
Western Asiatic Stone Scaraboid Seal with King and Inscription
Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)
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An oval intaglio with a calligraphic inscription. 1.27 grams, 16 mm
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