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Stamp seal (oval conoid) with cultic scene

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Banded brown Chalcedony (Quartz), Neo-Assyrian / Neo-Babylonian, Assyro-Babylonian

Ancient West Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty 1941

Spears Men

Mesopotamia, Assyro-Babylonian

Title: Stamp seal (oval conoid) with cultic scene

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Banded brown Chalcedony (Quartz), Neo-Assyrian / Neo-Babylonian, Assyro-Babylonian.

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