Old Near Eastern Jasper Cylinder Seal - Height: 57.15 mm - Width: 20.86 mm- 49.64 g

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Old Near Eastern Jasper cylinder seal from Belgium, with dimensions 57.15 × 20.86 × 18.80 mm and weight 49.64 g.

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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.

Registered, insured and well protected shipping. Wooden stand not included.

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.

Registered, insured and well protected shipping. Wooden stand not included.

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Mineral Form
Old Near Eastern Jasper Cylinder Seal
Weight
49.64 g
Country of Origin
Belgium
Height
57.15 mm
Width
20.86 mm
Depth
18.8 mm
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