Lot n° 13
Estimation :
800 - 1200
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 1 690EUR
Cylinder seal - Lot 13
Cylinder seal
Depicting a line of standing figures in profile, bearded and dressed in fringed cloaks, facing a vertical cult standard composed of superimposed elements. Some are holding ceremonial scepters or ritual staffs. At the far end, a companion carries a deer. The scene is organized without a seated god, in a processual composition.
Hematite.
Mesopotamia, early Paleo-Babylonian (Isin-Larsa), circa 2000-1800 B.C.
Height: 3.1 cm
Provenance :
Estate. "Collection of seals, cylinders, amulets" in a 1999 partition inventory.
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