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Cylinder Seal: Figure Holding a Crook Faces a Female Deity; Antelope, Griffin, and Lions"
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Figure wearing a round cap and a fringed mantle, and carrying a staff stands before a seminude goddess; two opposing lions below an antelope and a griffin flanking a tree.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Marcopoli collection Aleppo (by 1984). McLendon collection (by 1993) sold; [through Christie's New York June 14 1993 lot 132] sold; to Harvard University Art Museums 1993.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Marian H. Phinney Fund
Title: Cylinder Seal: Figure Holding a Crook Faces a Female Deity; Antelope, Griffin, and Lions"
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Figure wearing a round cap and a fringed mantle, and carrying a staff stands before a seminude goddess; two opposing lions below an antelope and a griffin flanking a tree.
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