Sumerian Stone Cylinder Seal w/ Winged Deities
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Ancient Near East, Sumer, Early Dynastic periods, ca. 2800 to 2400 BCE. A remarkable stone cylinder seal featuring a winged supernatural deity with a procession of 3 supplicants - 2 men and 1 winged being - before him. Various annular motifs adorn the field. Size: 0.4" Diameter x 0.9" H (1 cm x 2.3 cm)
Provenance: private New York, New York, USA collection; ex-T.W. collection, acquired from a Charlotte, North Carolina, USA collection, acquired in the 1980s to 1990s
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#175474
Provenance: private New York, New York, USA collection; ex-T.W. collection, acquired from a Charlotte, North Carolina, USA collection, acquired in the 1980s to 1990s
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#175474
Condition
Chipping with minor loss to bottom and expected surface wear commensurate with age, but otherwise very nice with good preservation of detail. Wearable as a bead or pendant.
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Sumerian Stone Cylinder Seal w/ Winged Deities
Estimate $900 - $1,350
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