BABYLONIAN CASSITE CYLINDER SEAL- ORIGINAL LAMBERT REPORT
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Ca. 1400 - 1100 BC.
A Babylonian Cassite cylinder seal depicting a bearded, seated god wearing a long robe and raising a hand. On the left, five lines of cuneiform name the ancient owner. This seal was most likely found in Nippur city. Accompanied by a signed scholarly note by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert. For similar see: The Walters Art Museum Accession Number: 42.619.
Size: 41mm x 16mm; Weight: 21g
Provenance: Property of a London gallery; formerly with a Mayfair Art dealer S.A.; Ex. 1990s London collections, studied and catalogued by professor Lambert in the early 90s (with original note, signed by him). Previously in an old British collection formed since the 1960s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
A Babylonian Cassite cylinder seal depicting a bearded, seated god wearing a long robe and raising a hand. On the left, five lines of cuneiform name the ancient owner. This seal was most likely found in Nippur city. Accompanied by a signed scholarly note by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert. For similar see: The Walters Art Museum Accession Number: 42.619.
Size: 41mm x 16mm; Weight: 21g
Provenance: Property of a London gallery; formerly with a Mayfair Art dealer S.A.; Ex. 1990s London collections, studied and catalogued by professor Lambert in the early 90s (with original note, signed by him). Previously in an old British collection formed since the 1960s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
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BABYLONIAN CASSITE CYLINDER SEAL- ORIGINAL LAMBERT REPORT
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