EARLY DYNASTIC II-III STONE CYLINDER SEAL

Ca. 2700-2300 BC
It depicts a winged creature and quadrupeds. Studied by PD Dr. habil. Pieter Gert van der Veen, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz.
Size: L:21.8mm / W:11.8mm ; 5.18g
Provenance: Private London collection of an Ancient Art dealer; formerly in a central London family collections 1990s; Suggested to be examined by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert FBA (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in Assyriology and Near Eastern archaeology, in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Estimate: GBP 200 - 300