ACHAEMENID PALE ORANGE AGATE CYLINDER SEAL WITH JANUS 5th century BC
WESTERN ASIATIC ACHAEMENID PALE ORANGE AGATE CYLINDER SEAL WITH JANUS 5th century BC A pale orange agate cylinder seal engraved with...
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Ryan Moorhen
Mar 15, 20181 min read
ACHAEMENID CYLINDER SEAL WITH KING ON HORSEBACK 6th-4th century BC
WESTERN ASIATIC ACHAEMENID CYLINDER SEAL WITH KING ON HORSEBACK 6th-4th century BC A hardstone cylinder seal with contest scene with...
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Ryan Moorhen
Mar 15, 20181 min read
AGATE ARAMAIC CYLINDER SEAL FOR SHEMACH HADAD SON OF ADAD 6th-4th century BC
WESTERN ASIATIC ARAMAIC CYLINDER SEAL FOR SHEMACH HADAD SON OF ADAD 6th-4th century BC An agate cylinder seal with frieze of a winged...
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Ryan Moorhen
Mar 15, 20181 min read
AMETHYST ACHAEMENID CYLINDER SEAL WITH HERO 5th century BC
WESTERN ASIATIC ACHAEMENID CYLINDER SEAL WITH HERO 5th century BC An amethyst cylinder seal with design of a royal hero in Persian...
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Ryan Moorhen
Mar 15, 20181 min read
Western Asiatic Achaemenid Cylinder Seal with Hero Scene 6th-4th century BC.
Western Asiatic Achaemenid Cylinder Seal with Hero Scene 6th-4th century BC. A tubular glass cylinder seal with intaglio design of a...
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Ryan Moorhen
Mar 15, 20181 min read
Western Asiatic Achaemenid Carnelian Cylinder Seal
Western Asiatic Achaemenid Carnelian Cylinder Seal 7th-6th century BC. A carved carnelian cylinder seal with frieze of three figures: two...
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Ryan Moorhen
Mar 15, 20181 min read
Achaemenid Carnelian Seal
Western Asiatic Achaemenid Cylinder Seal with King 5th century BC. A dark red carnelian cylinder seal with finely cut standing figure of...
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Ryan Moorhen
Mar 15, 20182 min read
The Darius Seal
Chalcedony / prase cylinder seal: streaked, green to grey-brown, clouded; carved scene shows chariot, lions, symbol, tree and...
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Ryan Moorhen
Feb 2, 20181 min read
Striding Bull # Kingdoms of Sumeria
Striding Bull Cylinder seal and impression Persia, Achaemenid periodca. 550–330 B.C.Chalcedony25 x 13 mmSeal no. 837 See more information...
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Ryan Moorhen
Feb 2, 20181 min read
Persian Warrior with Greek Prisoners of War # Kingdoms of Sumeria
Persian Warrior with Greek Prisoners of War Cylinder seal and impression Persia, Achaemenid period(ca. 550–330 B.C.)Carnelian23 x 10...
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Ryan Moorhen
Feb 2, 20181 min read
King Standing on Sphinxes # Kingdoms of Sumeria
King Standing on Sphinxes and Holding a Lion in Each Hand; Palm Tree with Winged Sun Disk Above Cylinder seal and impression Persia,...
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Ryan Moorhen
Feb 2, 20181 min read
Four Rows of Striding Boars # Kingdoms of Sumeria
Four Rows of Striding Boars Cylinder sea and impression Persia, Achaemenid period(ca. 550–330 B.C.)Rock crystal30 x 13 mmSeal no. 836 See...
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Ryan Moorhen
Feb 1, 20187 min read
The Cyrus Cylinder # Kingdoms of Sumeria
The Cyrus Cylinder is a document issued by Cyrus the Great, consisting of a cylinder of clay inscribed in Akkadian cuneiform script. The...
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