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This cylinder seal, with ancient designs, offers a unique glimpse into the artistic and functional world of early civilizations such as Mesopotamia and Egypt. Traditionally used to imprint images or text onto clay, these seals often carried intricate carvings that depicted mythological scenes, religious symbols, or daily life, serving both practical and decorative purposes.

The symbols and designs often represent themes of protection, power, and spiritual connection. Some people incorporate them into rituals, viewing them as tools to invoke ancient energies or as personal talismans.

Whether for educational purposes, historical re-creations, decorative objects, or metaphysical practices, these seals brings ancient craftsmanship into the modern era, preserving the artistic and symbolic traditions of past cultures.

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Old Eastern Serpentine Group Cylinder Seal - Height: 42 mm - Width: 19 mm- 35 g

Natural History & Taxidermy

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Taxidermy full body mount

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Period

Paleogene, Eocene (56 - 33.9 million years)

1970-1980

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Cretaceous, Upper (100.5 - 66 million years)

Cretaceous, Lower (145 - 100.5 million years)

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Jurassic (201.3 - 145 million years)

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1900-1910

Cambrian (541 - 485.4 million years)

Neogene, Miocene (23.03 - 5.33 million years)

Cretaceous (145 - 66 million years)

Triassic (251.9 - 201.3 million years)

Devonian (419.2 - 358.9 million years)

Silurian (443.8 - 419.2 million years)

Ordovician (485.4 - 443.8 million years)

19th century

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