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Double-sided lentoid seal. Late Minoan II-III, 1450-1375 BC
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Lot no. 4
Description
Double-sided lentoid seal.
Late Minoan II-III, 1450-1375 BC
Hematite
D. 1.6 cm
Excellent condition
Presented on its wood and crimson velvet mounting dating from the early 20th c., with its impressions.
On the back, inscriptions in ink and graphite: haematite 9 £ 24.
Illegible inscriptions Knossos
Side A: a fantastic half-man, half-bull: the upper part of a bull or cow (head and forequarters) is attached at the waist to human legs. In front, a goat's head. In the field, a branch of vegetation completes the decoration.
Side B: a stag in profile, forequarters curved.
Late Minoan double-sided lentoid seal
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