No. 106337567
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Mesopotamian 圧倒的に美しい 二つの太陽のライオン石 ペンダント
A Rare Mesopotamia Stone Pendant with 2 Lions
Circa 2000 BC.
Very rare Piece
The Sun and the Horizon: The Mesopotamian worldview attributed deep significance to the horizon – the place where the sun rises and sets. Although the Egyptian concept of the god Aker (two lions guarding the setting and rising sun) is better known, Persian and Mesopotamian traditions also knew the regal symbolism of the lion in combination with sun traditions.
Weight : 13.92 Gram
Hight : 19.9 mm
Wide : 36.5 mm
Material : Stone
See image for own impression
No. 106337567
No longer available
Mesopotamian 圧倒的に美しい 二つの太陽のライオン石 ペンダント
A Rare Mesopotamia Stone Pendant with 2 Lions
Circa 2000 BC.
Very rare Piece
The Sun and the Horizon: The Mesopotamian worldview attributed deep significance to the horizon – the place where the sun rises and sets. Although the Egyptian concept of the god Aker (two lions guarding the setting and rising sun) is better known, Persian and Mesopotamian traditions also knew the regal symbolism of the lion in combination with sun traditions.
Weight : 13.92 Gram
Hight : 19.9 mm
Wide : 36.5 mm
Material : Stone
See image for own impression
Bidding closed
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