Neo Assyrian Banded Carnelian Stamp Seal

Neo Assyrian Banded Carnelian Stamp Seal

Sold by Harlan J. Berk, Ltd.

Description

Neo Assyrian Banded Carnelian Stamp Seal, ca. 7th-6th Century BC. A scaraboid shaped stamp seal with vertical piercing for suspension. The face shows an ostrich with head facing left, its wings extended fully. Drill point style engraving.

Ex Krysko Collection, MA, purchased European art market 1980s-1990s. 18 mm..