Near Eastern Albaster Bifacial Stamp Seal

GBP 125.00

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Object Description

A Near Eastern bifacial spool-shaped amulet carved from alabaster. A depiction of two stylised, mythical creatures, possibly winged ibexes, have been etched on either side. The amulet is pierced longitudinally for suspension. This piece is supplied with a museum quality impression.
Weight of stamp seal: 3.36g

Date: Circa 8th – 7th Century BC

Object History

Ex London, UK, Collection, before 1988

Object Condition

Excellent condition

Object Details

  • dimensions
    W:1.6 x x D:0.7 centimeters

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The Gallery
Trent Park Equestrian Centre
Eastpole Farm House, Bramley Road
Oakwood, N14 4UW, United Kingdom

St James's Ancient Art
10 Charles II Street, Ground Floor
St James
London
SW1Y 4AA

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