![Ancient Bactrian Weight in the Form of a Ram, 2nd Millennium BC: This ancient Bactrian weight, shaped like a ram, hails from the 2nd millennium BC. The detailed carving and realistic depiction of the ram highlight the skill of Bactrian artisans.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180635889_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719180771)
Ancient Greek & Roman Art
![Ancient Bactrian Weight in the Form of a Ram, 2nd Millennium BC: This ancient Bactrian weight, shaped like a ram, hails from the 2nd millennium BC. The detailed carving and realistic depiction of the ram highlight the skill of Bactrian artisans.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180635889_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719180771)
![Ancient Archaic Greek Terracotta Votive Idol Figure Statuette, Circa 7th Century BC: This Archaic Greek Terracotta Votive Idol Statuette, dating back to the 7th century BC, exemplifies the artistic and cultural expressions of ancient Greece during the Archaic period. Characterized by](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180630427_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719160540)
![Ancient Near Eastern Steatite Stone Ring With Intricate Carving US12.5: Ancient Near Eastern Steatite Stone Ring With Intricate Carving US12.6](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516805_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718994337)
![Ancient Luristan Bronze Ordos Belt Buckle, ca. 7th-6th Century BCE: This exquisite bronze belt buckle features a finely detailed crouching ibex, an emblematic symbol often associated with strength and agility. Originating from Luristan, dating back to the 7th-6th cent](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180514723_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Carved Agate Frog Amulet: Carved Agate Frog Amulet](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180686858_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719295247)
![Lot of 4 Carved Stone Zoomorphic Figurine Amulets: Lot of 4 Carved Stone Zoomorphic Figurine Amulets](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180686857_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719295157)
![Traditional South Asian Indian Cooper Alloy Stamp Seal with Priest Motif: Traditional South Asian Indian Cooper Alloy Stamp Seal with Priest Motif](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180629156_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719243005)
![Lot of 4 Carved Agate Zoomorphic Amulets: Lot of 4 Agate Carved Zoomorphic Amulets](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180686863_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719295299)
![Native Near Eastern Tribal Carved Steatite Ritual Stamp Seal: This intricate carved steatite stamp seal hails from the Near Eastern tribal regions, showcasing traditional craftsmanship. The seal features a detailed motif that could have been used in ritualistic](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180631894_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719164872)
![Ancient Parthian Empire Stone Carved Spindle Whorl, ca. 2nd Century BCE: Ancient Parthian Empire Stone Carved Spindle Whorl, ca. 2nd Century BCE](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516786_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Roman Bronze Collared Urn, 1st-3rd Century: This ancient Roman bronze collared urn, dating from the 1st to 3rd century, is a remarkable artifact from a bygone era. Its weathered patina and robust construction reflect the utilitarian craftsmansh](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180635897_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719182457)
![Ancient Hallstatt Culture Celtic Bronze Bracelet Armlet, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1200-500 BCE: Ancient Hallstatt Culture Celtic Bronze Bracelet Armlet, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1200-500 BCE](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180634741_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719176611)
![Ancient Bactrian Margiana Carved Limestone Idol Head, ca. 3rd-2nd Century BCE: Ancient Bactrian Margiana Carved Limestone Idol Head, ca. 3rd-2nd Century BCE](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180630471_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719161074)
![Ancient Luristan (Iran) Iron Age Bronze Pin with Spherical Head, early 1st millennium BCE: Ancient Luristan (Iran) Iron Age Bronze Pin with Spherical Head, early 1st millennium BCE](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180629240_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719152407)
![Ancient Western Iran Luristan Iron Age Bronze Pin or Tool, ca. 8th-7th century BCE: Ancient Western Iran Luristan Iron Age Bronze Pin or Tool, ca. 8th-7th century BCE](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180629238_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719151908)
![Ancient Syrian Carved Humanoid Head Bust Sculpture, Circa 3rd-1st Millennium BCE: Ancient Syrian Carved Humanoid Head Bust Sculpture, Circa 3rd-1st Millennium BCE](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180635900_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719194699)
![Ancient Mesopotamian Panther Figurine Statuette, 2nd Millennium BCE: This ancient Mesopotamian panther figurine, dating back to the 2nd millennium BCE, is a captivating piece of history. Expertly carved from stone, this figurine showcases the artistic skill and cultura](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180635898_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719182639)
![Ancient Inner Mongolian Garment Plaque in the Shape of Deer, 6th-4th Century BCE: Ancient Inner Mongolian Garment Plaque in the Shape of Deer, 6th-4th Century BCE](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180635892_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719181274)
![Ancient Celtic Hallstatt Bronze Bracelet Armlet, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1200-500 BCE: Ancient Celtic Hallstatt Bronze Bracelet Armlet, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1200-500 BCE](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180634746_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719177765)
![Ancient Celtic Bronze Armillae Bracelet, 8th - 3rd Century BC: An exquisite example of an ancient Celtic armillae bracelet dating from the 8th to 3rd Century BC. This bracelet features a unique pattern typical of Celtic metalwork. The bracelet is in excellent con](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180634745_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719177610)
![Ancient Celtic Bronze Armillae Bracelet, 8th - 3rd Century BC: An exquisite example of an ancient Celtic armillae bracelet dating from the 8th to 3rd Century BC. This bracelet features a unique pattern typical of Celtic metalwork. The bracelet is in excellent con](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180634744_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719177538)
![Ancient Celtic Bronze Armillae Bracelet, 8th - 3rd Century BC: An exquisite example of an ancient Celtic armillae bracelet dating from the 8th to 3rd Century BC. This bracelet features a unique pattern typical of Celtic metalwork. The bracelet is in excellent con](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180634743_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719177444)
![Ancient Bactrian Margiana Idol Statuette with Scale Armor Pattern, Circa 2nd Millennium BCE: This exquisite Ancient Bactrian Margiana idol statuette, dating back to the 2nd millennium BCE, stands as a testament to the artistic excellence of the Margiana culture. Standing at a height of 10cm,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180631891_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719164451)
![Ancient Far East Pottery Terracotta Figure of a Seated Youth, 7th - 8th century: Ancient Far East Pottery Terracotta Figure of a Seated Youth, 7th - 8th century](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180630187_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719158052)
News about Ancient Greek & Roman Art
![Closing soon: Met’s Chroma, revealing colorful truth of ancient sculpture](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Reconstruction-of-marble-finial-in-the-form-of-a-sphinx-detail-2022-1.jpg)
Closing soon: Met’s Chroma, revealing colorful truth of ancient sculpture
NEW YORK – Ancient Greek and Roman sculpture was once colorful, vibrantly painted, and richly adorned with detailed ornamentation. On view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art through March 26, Chroma: Ancient Sculpture in Color reveals the colorful backstory of polychromy — meaning “many colors” in Greek — and presents new discoveries of surviving ancient color […]
![US returns smuggled ancient artifacts to Libya](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Hellenic-bust-of-a-veiled-woman-circa-350-BCE.png)
US returns smuggled ancient artifacts to Libya
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) – The United States on March 31 returned a cache of smuggled ancient artifacts to Libya as the oil-rich Mediterranean country struggles to protect its heritage against the backdrop of years of war, turmoil and unrest. The repatriated items include two sculptures dating to the 4th century BCE from the ancient city of […]
![Native American ceramics, modern art star at Auctions at Showplace, Nov. 7](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Helen-Shupla-Pueblo-Blackware-Pottery-Melon-Vase-1.jpg)
Native American ceramics, modern art star at Auctions at Showplace, Nov. 7
NEW YORK – Auctions at Showplace will continue the fall auction season with an exciting sale on November 7. It will feature a diverse offering including Picasso ceramics, a selection of modern art, mid-century furnishings, Asian objects, antiquities, fine jewelry along with costume jewelry and luxury goods from prime New York Metropolitan area estates. Absentee and […]
![Newark Museum to host important Steuben glass exhibition](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Screen-Shot-2018-12-04-at-10.46.24-AM.png)
Newark Museum to host important Steuben glass exhibition
NEWARK, N.J. – A sparkling, colorful gift of Steuben glass from The Thomas N. Armstrong III Collection will be on display in an upcoming exhibition at the Newark Museum. Unexpected Color: A Journey Through Glass, opening on April 28, 2019, showcases more than 130 works in glass designed by Frederick Carder for the famed Steuben Glass Works […]