Akkadian Steatite Cylinder Seal, c. 2300-2200 B.C.

(Akkadian Cylinder Seal)

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Item No.
31.36309
Culture
Akkadian, c. 2300-2200 B.C. 
Item Details.
Contest scene of a hero with flat cap (hat) succouring a horned animal that is being attacked by a lion. A bull-man is fighting another lion.
Comes with description and dating by Professor W.G. Lambert of the Birmingham University UK.

Provenance: Private UK collection, T L, acquired at a London auction.

Size
2.2 cm L - 13/16 inch
Material
Steatite 
Condition
Intact 
Categories
Cylinder Seals
Price.
US$ 900
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