An Ancient Near Eastern steatite stamp seal Circa 9th-7th Centuries B.C. Grey-green, of rounded triangular form with a cross-hatched stud handle, the underside carved with a horned quadruped, with floral motifs in the field, 15/8in (4.1cm) long; and a terracotta ram, carved from a piece of hard clay, covered with a burnished black slip, the legs and base reserved, the animal recumbent with its legs folded beneath it, the head turned to the left with long ridged horns curling around the ears, the details of the face and tail incised, probably Not Ancient, 3in (7.6cm) long, (2)
An Ancient Near Eastern steatite stamp seal Circa 9th-7th Centuries B.C. Grey-green, of rounded triangular form with a cross-hatched stud handle, the underside carved with a horned quadruped, with floral motifs in the field, 15/8in (4.1cm) long; and a terracotta ram, carved from a piece of hard clay, covered with a burnished black slip, the legs and base reserved, the animal recumbent with its legs folded beneath it, the head turned to the left with long ridged horns curling around the ears, the details of the face and tail incised, probably Not Ancient, 3in (7.6cm) long, (2)
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