371, Lot: 1212. Estimate $150. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Hematite cylinder seal. 1212. Syrian Provincial, circa Old Babylonian Period, 1925-1575 BC. A small, segmented glyptic with a lion and ibex seated facing each other, with two pillars between. To left, a kneeling ibex and a head facing right. To right, four V-chevrons, each separated by a single line.
Height: 13mm. Intact, but surfaces a bit worn.
From the J. S. Wagner Collection.