BACTRIAN STONE CYLINDER SEAL

Likely Bactrian/Turkmenistan, Ca. 2000 BC
A cylinder, likely from Bactria. It depicts a human figure with a horse and an X-shaped star above it. Studied by PD Dr. habil. Pieter Gert van der Veen, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz.
Size: L:37.5mm / W:18mm ; 18.93g
Provenance: Private London collection of an Ancient Art dealer; Formerly in a central London family collections 1990s; Suggested to be examined by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert FBA (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in Assyriology and Near Eastern archaeology, in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Estimate: GBP 450 - 900