TimedAuction Ancient Relics Unearthed Serie30

An Egyptian Serpentine Baboon, Possibly Late Period, 1st Millennium BCE, 100LE

An Egyptian Steatite Scarab, New Kingdom, 18th-19th Dynasty, Circa 1550-1180 BCE, 5ZA

An Indo-Parthian Stone Winged Creature Plaque, 1st-3rd Century CE, 30ZA

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Hunghom, Kowloon, Hong Kong

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TimedAuction Ancient Relics Unearthed Serie30

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ThousandPlanet's Timed Ancient Relics Unearthed Series, a rare chance to acquire authentic bronze artifacts and treasures from past civilizations. This curated selection shines a spotlight on finely crafted relics of the ancient cultures, each piece a testament to the skilled artisans who shaped their histories. This collection offers more than just historical objects, it presents timeless symbols of human achievement, stories waiting to be retold. Begin your journey into the past and bid now to bring home a piece of history that will endure for generations.

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Ancient Early Dynastic Mesopotamian Steatite Cylinder Seal, c. 2600-2350 BCE, 3.5cm, 39ET: Carved from pale steatite, this finely executed cylinder seal dates to the Early Dynastic period of Mesopotamia, a time when the first city-states flourished across Sumer and Akkad. The seal exhibits

0001: Ancient Early Dynastic Mesopotamian Steatite Cylinder Seal, c. 2600-2350 BCE, 3.5cm, 39ETEst. $40-$80Lot Passed

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A Persian Jade Amulet, Medieval Period, 12th-14th Century CE, 15LE: Carved from a pale yellow jade with semi-translucent qualities, the amulet is shaped as a stylized human head with broad lateral projections. The facial features are indicated by shallow incised

0001A: A Persian Jade Amulet, Medieval Period, 12th-14th Century CE, 15LEEst. $70-$140

An Egyptian Stone Feline Amulet, Late Period, 664-332 BCE, 51LD: Carved from a light beige stone with natural surface inclusions, the amulet depicts a recumbent feline with the forelegs extended and the hindquarters tucked beneath the body. The head is stylized

0002: An Egyptian Stone Feline Amulet, Late Period, 664-332 BCE, 51LDEst. $70-$140Lot Passed

A Mediterranean Stone Maskette, 12th-17th Century, 94ZA: Carved from a mottled brown stone with a weathered surface, the maskette is shaped with a broad, sloping cranial form and slightly squared lower edge. The facial features are rendered in shallow

0003: A Mediterranean Stone Maskette, 12th-17th Century, 94ZAEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

Ancient Elamite Zoomorphic Steatite Amulet, c. 2000-1600 BCE, 4cm, 27BH: This intricately carved zoomorphic amulet, sculpted from dark steatite with warm ochre inclusions, dates to the Middle Bronze Age Elamite culture of southwestern Iran (c. 2000-1600 BCE). The

0004: Ancient Elamite Zoomorphic Steatite Amulet, c. 2000-1600 BCE, 4cm, 27BHEst. $40-$80Lot Passed

Ancient Mesopotamian Akkadian Steatite Cylinder Seal, c. 2300-2100 BCE, 4.4cm, 37EV: Carved from fine dark steatite, this ancient Akkadian cylinder seal dates to the late 3rd millennium BCE, a period when Mesopotamian artisans perfected the art of miniature relief engraving. Each

0005: Ancient Mesopotamian Akkadian Steatite Cylinder Seal, c. 2300-2100 BCE, 4.4cm, 37EVEst. $40-$80Lot Passed

Ancient Near Eastern Iconographic Cylinder Seal, c. 2000-1000 BCE, 4cm, 76M: A striking relic from the dawn of civilization, this ancient Mesopotamian cylinder seal dates to the 2nd-1st millennium BCE - a period when art, writing, and ritual became inseparable expressions of

0006: Ancient Near Eastern Iconographic Cylinder Seal, c. 2000-1000 BCE, 4cm, 76MEst. $40-$80Lot Passed

Ancient Roman Imperial Bronze Coins (AE2-AE3 Denominations), c. 3rd-4th Century CE, 64ER: A well-preserved group of nine bronze coins dating from the late Roman Imperial era, spanning approximately the 3rd to 4th century CE. These AE2-AE3 denominations represent a dynamic period of

0007: Ancient Roman Imperial Bronze Coins (AE2-AE3 Denominations), c. 3rd-4th Century CE, 64EREst. $40-$80Lot Passed

A Wooden Anthropomorphic Figurine, 19th-Early 20th Century, 36LF: Carved from dark hardwood with a dense, fine grain, the figure is modeled in a compact, tapering form consisting of a rounded lower body and an elongated conical head. The facial features are

0007A: A Wooden Anthropomorphic Figurine, 19th-Early 20th Century, 36LFEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

Ancient Neo-Sumerian Carved Human Head Alabaster Plaque, c. 2100-2000 BCE, 5.3cm, 63ET: This finely sculpted alabaster plaque dates to the Neo-Sumerian period, a renaissance of Mesopotamian art and devotion centered around the great city of Ur. The carving presents a serene human head

0008: Ancient Neo-Sumerian Carved Human Head Alabaster Plaque, c. 2100-2000 BCE, 5.3cm, 63ETEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

Ancient Mesopotamian Administrative Cylinder Seal, c. 2nd-1st Millennium BCE, 5cm, 96BL: This authentic cylinder seal from ancient Mesopotamia dates to the 2nd to 1st millennium BCE, a time when the art of carving miniature narratives on stone reached remarkable levels of refinement.

0009: Ancient Mesopotamian Administrative Cylinder Seal, c. 2nd-1st Millennium BCE, 5cm, 96BLEst. $40-$80Lot Passed

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A Near Eastern Stone Anthropomorphic Figurine, 3rd-2nd Millennium BCE, 60LA: Carved from brown stone with lighter surface veining, the figure depicts a seated human form with rounded contours and simplified anatomical features. The head is characterized by two drilled

0010: A Near Eastern Stone Anthropomorphic Figurine, 3rd-2nd Millennium BCE, 60LAEst. $70-$140

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A Near Eastern Stone Zoomorphic Effigy, 3rd-2nd Millennium BCE, 90LE: Carved from a dark stone with lighter mottled surface patches, the object represents a recumbent quadruped with the forelegs extended and the hindquarters folded beneath the body. The head is

0010A: A Near Eastern Stone Zoomorphic Effigy, 3rd-2nd Millennium BCE, 90LEEst. $70-$140

Ancient Mesopotamian Serpentine Bird Amulet, c. Neo-Sumerian Period, 5cm, 40ES: This elegant serpentine amulet, depicting a bird with outstretched wings, originates from the Neo-Sumerian period of Mesopotamia (circa 2100-2000 BCE). Birds held powerful symbolic significance

0011: Ancient Mesopotamian Serpentine Bird Amulet, c. Neo-Sumerian Period, 5cm, 40ESEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

Ancient Mesopotamian Administrative Cylinder Seal, c. 2nd-1st Millennium BCE, 2.7cm, 39BE: This authentic cylinder seal from ancient Mesopotamia dates to the 2nd to 1st millennium BCE, a time when the art of carving miniature narratives on stone reached remarkable levels of refinement.

0012: Ancient Mesopotamian Administrative Cylinder Seal, c. 2nd-1st Millennium BCE, 2.7cm, 39BEEst. $40-$80Lot Passed

An Early Christian Stone Cross Pendant, 5th-7th Century CE, 59ZA: Carved from a brown stone with natural veining, the object is shaped as a compact cross with rounded terminals. The arms and shaft are smoothly contoured, with no additional carved ornamentation. The

0013: An Early Christian Stone Cross Pendant, 5th-7th Century CE, 59ZAEst. $30-$60Lot Passed

Ancient Neo-Assyrian Lapis Lazuli Stag and Reed Motif Amulet, c. 9th-7th Century BCE 14g, 43BG: This powerful amulet, carved from rich lapis lazuli, dates to the Neo-Assyrian Empire, a civilization that flourished in Mesopotamia during the 9th-7th centuries BCE. Shaped into a tabbed rectangular

0014: Ancient Neo-Assyrian Lapis Lazuli Stag and Reed Motif Amulet, c. 9th-7th Century BCE 14g, 43BGEst. $40-$80Lot Passed

Ancient Medieval European Romanesque Limestone Head Amulet, c. 11th-12th Century CE, 3.2cm, 22G: This small yet evocative carved limestone head amulet, dating to the Romanesque period of Medieval Europe (11th-12th century CE), reflects the austere beauty and spiritual focus of early medieval

0015: Ancient Medieval European Romanesque Limestone Head Amulet, c. 11th-12th Century CE, 3.2cm, 22GEst. $40-$80Lot Passed

A Mediterranean Stone Maskette, 12th-17th Century, 16LC: Carved from a dark, mottled stone with lighter brown and ochre surface patches, the maskette has a rounded upper contour and a slightly tapering lower section. The facial features are modeled in

0016: A Mediterranean Stone Maskette, 12th-17th Century, 16LCEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

A Roman Bone Die, 1st-3rd Century CE, 55LD: Carved from light brown bone with a porous, naturally textured surface, the cubic die bears circular recessed pips on each face arranged in standard numerical configurations. The edges are slightly

0017: A Roman Bone Die, 1st-3rd Century CE, 55LDEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

An Egyptian Stone Fish Pendant, Middle Kingdom to New Kingdom, Circa 2000-1000 BCE, 58LB: Carved from a light brown stone with fine surface grain, the pendant is shaped as a stylized fish with a rounded body, notched mouth, and a fan-shaped tail incised with radiating fins. Two drilled

0018: An Egyptian Stone Fish Pendant, Middle Kingdom to New Kingdom, Circa 2000-1000 BCE, 58LBEst. $70-$140Lot Passed

A Near Eastern Stone Ram Figurine, 2nd-1st Millennium BCE, 12LD: Carved from a dark grey stone with lighter surface accretions, the figurine depicts a recumbent ram with the forelegs extended and the body resting along its left side. The head is rendered with

0019: A Near Eastern Stone Ram Figurine, 2nd-1st Millennium BCE, 12LDEst. $70-$140Lot Passed

A Wooden Anthropomorphic Figurine, 19th-Early 20th Century, 97LD: Carved from dark brown wood with a worn surface, the figure is represented with a rounded head and simplified facial features including two recessed circular eyes, a vertical nasal ridge, and a short

0019A: A Wooden Anthropomorphic Figurine, 19th-Early 20th Century, 97LDEst. $50-$100Lot Passed

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A Sino-Siberian Stone Idol, Medieval Period, 43LD: Carved from a fine-grained brown stone with traces of red surface pigmentation, the figure is depicted standing with an elongated head and a cylindrical lower body. The facial features are defined by

0020: A Sino-Siberian Stone Idol, Medieval Period, 43LDEst. $50-$100

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