Auction 18 Part 1
By Apollo Art Auctions
Apr 26, 2025
63-64 Margaret St. London, W1W 8SW
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LOT 149:

OLD BABYLONIAN BLACK STONE CYLINDER SEAL WITH BULL-MEN AND DWARVES

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Sold for: £200
Price including buyer’s premium: £ 258
Start price:
£ 200
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£300 - £600
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Auction took place on Apr 26, 2025 at Apollo Art Auctions
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OLD BABYLONIAN BLACK STONE CYLINDER SEAL WITH BULL-MEN AND DWARVES
Ca. 1800 - 1600 BC. A black stone seal showing intercessory deities, a shepherd's crook, a lion-headed staff, a dwarf, a naked goddess, and a hero fighting a bull-man shown in the exergue. It also contains a cuneiform inscription in three columns.Size: 29mm x 14mm; Weight: 9gProvenance: Private London collection; previously in a 1980s Mayfair Family private collection.

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