A very large and early cylinder seal carved in a hard black stone, Mesopotamian, Pre-Dynastic period, 4th. mill. BC.
Primitive cruciform carvings in a frame, typical for the very early cylinder seals, carved deep in the 4th. mill. BC.
Size: 36 mm. tall and 17 mm. thick!
Added to the Oberländer collection in 1993. Comes with original ID card from the Oberländer collection and imprint!
Provenance: Gustav Oberländer (1926-2012), Oberländer aquired his massive and important collection of seals between 1985 - 2000s, bought at reputable dealers and from old collections. Gustav Oberländer specialized in early stamp and cylinder seals from the pre-historic and Dynastic civilizations in the Near East / Mesopotamia, Anatolia and Bactrian.
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