Lot no. 235
BABYLONIAN HAEMATITE CYLINDER SEAL WITH WINGED QUADRUPEDS. Ca. 10th - 9th century BC. A black stone cylinder seal engraved with two winged caprids flanking a tree of life, an eight-pointed star in the exergue. Size: 37mm x 16mm; Weight: 11g Provenance: Private London collection of an Ancient Art dealer; Formerly in a central London family collections 1990s; Suggested to be examined by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert FBA (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in Assyriology and Near Eastern archaeology. Studied by PD Dr. habil. Pieter Gert van der Veen, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz.
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