ASSYRO-BABYLONIAN STONE CYLINDER SEAL WITH WINGED GENII AND MARDUK STANDARD. Ca. 8th century BC. A blackish stone cylinder seal with two winged genii flanking a Marduk standard. Other astral images in the exergue, including a very prominent robust lunar standard. Studied by PD Dr. habil. Pieter Gert van der Veen, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz. Size: 40mm x 20mm; Weight: 33.27g Provenance: Private UK collection; Ex. European collection formed in France in the 1960s to 1980s; Ex. Bachmann collection. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.