Lot no. 285
PARTHIAN HEAMATITE CYLINDER SEAL WIHT HUNTER ON HORSE.
Ca. 5th - 4th century BC or later.
A hardstone cylinder seal engraved with a hunter on horseback drawing a bow at a lion, a date palm in the exergue.
Size: 32mm x 17mm; Weight: 13g
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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