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A Published Agate Cylinder Seal with Royal Ritual Scene, Neo-Assyrian Period, ca. 883 - 612 BCE Vessels - Glass As the ancient author Pliny

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As the ancient author Pliny attests

2002 Redlands Westpac Art Prize

Background:  There is some conjecture that these glass vessels were actually early Christian amulets taken as relics and/or souvenirs from holy areas

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the surface of the bark is completely covered with primary figures and background design

A Published Agate Cylinder Seal with Royal Ritual Scene, Neo-Assyrian Period, ca. 883 - 612 BCE Vessels - Glass As the ancient author PlinyFinely carved from translucent red brown agate, this exceptional cylinder seal presents a richly detailed mythological composition emblematic of Neo Assyrian royal ideology. At the center of the scene strides a bearded king, rendered in the formal court style of the Assyrian empire. His raised arm conveys authority and divine sanction, while a running bull at his feet serves as a potent symbol of royal power, virility, and celestial favor. Facing the

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