Lot 166: AN OLD BABYLONIAN CHALCEDONY AND RED JASPER CYLINDER SEAL, CIRCA 1850-1700 B.C.,

finely carved with a king with mace and a suppliant goddess, the king clad in a short mantle and domed cap with upward-turned rim, the long beard flowing over his chest, the goddess wearing a flounced robe and horned crown over her looped hair. Cf. Ada Small Moore Collection, no. 53, and Frankfort, Diyala Region, no. 908.