INDUS VALLEY STEATITE SQUARE SEAL WITH BULL Ca. 2300 BC. A steatite stamp seal. The design on the front depicts a standing bull with its head raised. Below the bull’s head are representations of cultic utensils and symbols. A row of script symbols run across the top section of the square seal. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum Accession Number: 49.40.1. Size: 35mm x 34mm; Weight: 22g. 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, in the late 1980s and early 1990s.; ex. 1970s/early80s UK art market.