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A Sumerian Clay Cuneiform Tablet
A Northern Mesopotamian Hematite Cylinder Seal
THIRD DYNASTY OF UR, CIRCA 22ND-21ST CENTURY B.C. Height 2 1/4 inches (5 cm). Property from the Collection of Anne Gurewich Gordon, Bethesda, Maryland
OLD BABYLONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 19TH–16TH CENTURY B.C. Height 1 inch (2.5 cm). Property from the Collection of Anne Gurewich Gordon, Bethesda, Maryland
Provenance: Probably Dikran Kelekian Gallery, New York. Acquired by Vladimir Gurewich, late 1940s or early 1950s; thence by descent. (with signed statement from owner) $400 - 600
Provenance: Probably Dikran Kelekian Gallery, New York. Acquired by Vladimir Gurewich, late 1940s or early 1950s; thence by descent. (with signed statement from owner) $600 - 800
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Two Sumerian Clay Cuneiform Tablets THIRD DYNASTY OF UR, CIRCA 22ND-21ST CENTURY B.C. Height 1 1/2 inches (3 cm). Property from a Chicago Private Collection Provenance: Acquired from Skinner Auctions, Bolton, Massachusetts, in the late 1990s or early 2000s. (Accompanied by a signed statement from the owner) $500 - 700 4
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A Mesopotamian Hematite Cylinder Seal OLD BABYLONIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 19TH-16TH CENTURY B.C. Height 1 1/4 inches (3 cm). Property from the Collection of Anne Gurewich Gordon, Bethesda, Maryland Provenance: Probably Dikran Kelekian Gallery, New York. Acquired by Vladimir Gurewich, late 1940s or early 1950s; thence by descent. (with signed statement from owner) $400 - 600
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