Cylinder Seal Mesopotamia
#158064
A cylinder seal of black steatite from Mesopotamia, Late Uruk/Jemdat Nasr period, circa 3000-2900 BC. Three goats or antelope stand in single file, facing left. A fourth appears to be jumping the hindquarters of the third. Exhibited 1988, The New Jersey Museum of Archaeology. "Miniscule Monuments of Ancient Art". From the Virginia E. Bailey Collection. Illustrated in museum catalogue as seal no. 33. Rare.
Length: 23 mm
Width: 18 mm
$1,400
Sale Price: $780
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