MESOPOTAMIAN WHITE MARBLE STAMP SEAL WITH QUADRUPEDS - WITH ORIGINAL REPORT BY PROF. LAMBERT. Ca. 3000 BC A white marble stamp seal drilled vertically through the body, the back carved in deep relief as a recumbent small springing animal. The flat sealing face bears a drilled design of two recumbent quadrupeds arranged tête-bêche. Size: 32mm x 22mm; Weight: 14g. 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.