Object Description
A finely engraved Mesopotamian black hardstone cylinder seal featuring a horizontal geometric design. The incisions display a medial ribbed wavy band and a tête-bêche pair of stylised eagles. They are depicted with sharp beaks, long feathers and out-splayed wings following the direction of the central curved band. The seal is perforated longitudinally for suspension and comes with a professionally baked, modern impression.
Date: Circa 4th-2nd Millennium BC