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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Cylinder Seal of Hematite, 2000 BCE - 1700 BCE

Cylinder Seal of Hematite, 2000 BCE - 1700 BCE

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The design shows a seated god receiving a row of four divine figures: first raises one hand, second and fourth lead in bird-man as prisoner; combined crescent and star/solar disc...
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The design shows a seated god receiving a row of four divine figures: first raises one hand, second and fourth lead in bird-man as prisoner; combined crescent and star/solar disc in sky.

This is an Old Babylonian seal, c. 2000-1700 B.C. It is in good condition. This is a rare scene of this period.
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