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Auction Closes At: |
10:32:00 02/26/2025 |
Time Remaining: |
Closed |
Lot# & Name: |
536. Old Babylonian Hematite Cylinder Seal with Cuneiform |
Estimate: |
$2,500-$3,500 |
Current High Bid: |
$1,250.00 |
Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$1,250.00 |
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Category: |
Antiquities
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Sub Category: |
Ancient Near East - Mesopotamia
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Culture or Country: |
Babylonia.
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Period: |
Ca. 2600 - 2000 B.C.
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Size: |
1”H. x 1/2”W. |
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Description: |
Carved black hematite cylinder seal having a carved rollout impression depicting two standing figures, facing each other, in conversation. Inscribed with three vertical registers of cuneiform text. Some crystallized bronze deposits in the suspension hole. Intact, exc. cond. A very nice example. |
Provenance: |
Private NYC. collection, acquired from Fortuna Fine Arts, 2/2007. |
Shipping Fee: |
National: |
$50.00 |
International: |
$95.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Old Babylonian Hematite Cylinder Seal with Cuneiform
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