Authentic Old Babylonian Cylinder Seal - Ancient Mesopotamian Artifact For Sale
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Authentic Old Babylonian Cylinder Seal - Ancient Mesopotamian Artifact: $1790.00
Period: Early 2nd millennium BCE
Material: Carved from white stone (exact type unknown; possibly limestone or steatite)
Height: 26mm
Diameter: 14mm
Design: The seal depicts Presentation Scene withmultiple standing figures in profile wearing long robes, along with symbolic elements and vertical standards, reveals a continuous ceremonial scene with 2 lines of Cuneiform script.
Condition: The seal is in good condition for its age, with some natural wear and minor surface scratches consistent with an artifact over 4,000 years old. The carving remains clear and well-defined.
A rare opportunity to own a piece of ancient history from the Babylonian Empire, one of the first centralized states in human history.
Perfect for collectors of ancient Near Eastern artifacts, historians, or anyone with an interest in Mesopotamian culture.
The seal’s detailed iconography makes it a fascinating study piece, ideal for display or educational purposes.
The seal will be carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery.
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