WESTERN ASIATIC LARGE AKKADIAN CYLINDER SEAL WITH CONTEST SCENE 3rd millennium BC A large dark green agate cylinder seal with contest scene comprising two rampant animals each being stabbed by a standing male with facing bearded beast-man and another animal to the rear. 41 grams, 37mm (1 1/2"). Fine condition. Provenance From a North London collection; formerly in the Rihani family collection, formed 1970-1980s. Literature Cf. Collon, D. First Impressions. Cylinder Seals in the Ancient Near East, London, 2005, p.32.
WESTERN ASIATIC LARGE AKKADIAN CYLINDER SEAL WITH CONTEST SCENE 3rd millennium BC A large dark green agate cylinder seal with contest scene comprising two rampant animals each being stabbed by a standing male with facing bearded beast-man and another animal to the rear. 41 grams, 37mm (1 1/2"). Fine condition. Provenance From a North London collection; formerly in the Rihani family collection, formed 1970-1980s. Literature Cf. Collon, D. First Impressions. Cylinder Seals in the Ancient Near East, London, 2005, p.32.
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