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The Ada Small Moore Collection of Ancient Near Eastern Seals, 1991

 Item — Princeton File: 1
Identifier: Series 96

Scope and Contents

Auction House: Sotheby's

Auction Date: December 12, 1991

Auction Location: New York, NY

Includes: "A Sumerian White Marble Seal with Combat Scene, Early Dynastic III; an Akkadian Lapis Lazuli Seal with Battle of the Gods; an Akkadian Red Jasper Seal with Symbols of the Water God; an Akkadian Black Marble Seal with God Shamash Enthroned; an Old Babylonian Hematite Seal with Presentation Scene; a Kassite Chalcedony Seal; a Neo-Assyrian Red Serpentine Seal with Water God Enthroned; a Neo Babylonian Carnelian Seal with Contest Scene; an Achaemenid Chalcedony Seal with the King in Battle; a Syrian Hematite Seal inscribed for Matrunna, daughter of King Aplahanda of Carchemish"

Dates

  • Creation: 1991

Repository Details

Part of the Pfau Library Special Collections Repository

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