Syrian Hematite Cylinder Seal

An ancient Syrian Egyptianizing hematite cylinder seal depicting a suplicant goddess and a figure in a shendyt kilt with bull tail holding an ankh with a monkey in front of him before a king, behind is a double naiskos with rope-like border, two deities stand within, four ankhs below, winged solar disk above.

Old Babylonian Period.
Ca. 1900 - 1600 BC.
Height: 3/4 in. (19 mm).
Formerly with Brummer Gallery, New York, 1940s; subsequently by descent to an Atlanta, Georgia private collection.
Inv#: 8899
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