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Neo-Assyrian or Neo-Babylonian. c. 800-650 B.C. |
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Cylinder seal with vertical bore. Engraving in low relief depicting a four-winged genie figure facing right, torso placed frontally. The lower wings are shorter than the upper pair. The genie is wearing a belted mantle of Assyrian type, pulled back from the forward leg and thigh, and is in combat with antithetical, rampant horned quadrupeds with curved, elongated bodies, and raised, entwined tails...
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Cylinder seal with vertical bore. Engraving in low relief depicting a four-winged genie figure facing right, torso placed frontally. The lower wings are shorter than the upper pair. The genie is wearing a belted mantle of Assyrian type, pulled back from the forward leg and thigh, and is in combat with antithetical, rampant horned quadrupeds with curved, elongated bodies, and raised, entwined tails, forming a ‘heart’ shape. Semi-translucent, pale orange/brown stone, probably quartz or jasper.
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H. Merrillees catalogue 1995, no.1.
-One impression.
R. Holtermann was a Swedish painter, who spent some years in Egypt during the 1950s. He collected Egyptian antiquities with some miscellanea, mainl...
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H. Merrillees catalogue 1995, no.1.
-One impression.
R. Holtermann was a Swedish painter, who spent some years in Egypt during the 1950s. He collected Egyptian antiquities with some miscellanea, mainly in Egypt although exact provenances are not known.
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-Buchanan, 1966, 116-118, nos. 660-662. -Collon, F., 1982, nos. 118, 119, 121.
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Förvärvad av Holtermann, Reinhold Oscar Christian.
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Brukad Neo-Assyrian or Neo-Babylonian. c. 800-650 B.C..
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Neo-Assyrian or Neo-Babylonian. c. 800-650 B.C.
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- seal impression
- seal
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Statens museer för världskultur - Medelhavsmuseet |
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