NEO-ASSYRIAN. Chalcedony cylinder seal. 800-650 BC.

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Lot: 920. Estimated: $ 500

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NEO-ASSYRIAN. Chalcedony cylinder seal. 800-650 BC. (25 mm). Showing a contest frieze between a winged deity (Assur?), holding a sickle and placing right foot on a calf forced to kneel facing right. Before him, an antelope on hind facing vis-à-vis, its head forward and forelegs attacking. Between them, devices: a crescent above, a star and a rhomb below, and a herm. Pierced. Bold details, traces of deposits. About as made. Website shipping rates do not apply.


Closing Date and Time: 9 March 2022 at 15:06:20 ET.

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