5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Near Eastern Steatite Dice Amulet, ca. 2000-1800 BCEUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Mesopotamian Early Bronze Age Steatite Plaque with Cockerel Relief, c. 3000-2500 BCEUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Antique Tibetan-Himalayan Carnelian Bead, c. 17th-19th Century CEUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Near Eastern Steatite Dice Amulet, ca. 2000-1800 BCEUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Mesopotamian Steatite Lion Amulet, ca. 2000-1600 BCEUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseA Pair of Near Eastern Islamic Era Lion Sculptures, c. 12th-14th Century CEUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Akkadian Lapis Lazuli Cylinder Seal, c. 2334-2154 BCEUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Tibetan-Himalayan Carnelian Bead, c. 8th-10th Century CEUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseA Near Eastern Uruk Period Steatite Stamp with Bull Motif, c. 3300-3100 BCEUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Mesopotamian Steatite Lion Amulet, ca. 2000-1600 BCEUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Mesopotamian Early Bronze Age Steatite Plaque with Cockerel Relief, c. 3000-2500 BCEUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Akkadian Lapis Lazuli Cylinder Seal, c. 2334-2154 BCEUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Sasanian Steatite Stamp with Animal Carving, c. 224-651 CEUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Near Eastern Uruk Period Steatite Linear Stamp, c. 3300-3100 BCEUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Indus Valley Terracotta Seal with Animal Motif, ca. 2500-1900 BCEUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseA Pair of Near Eastern Islamic Era Lion Sculptures, c. 12th-14th Century CEUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Tibetan-Himalayan Carnelian Bead, c. 8th-10th Century CEUS$10
5 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Akkadian Lapis Lazuli Cylinder Seal, c. 2334-2154 BCEUS$10
Hold a rainbow in your hand: all-opal auction set for Feb. 28NEW YORK – On Tuesday, February 28, starting at 6 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will present a sale titled Exclusive All Opal Auction. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
Massive opal sells for nearly $144K at Alaska auctionJUNEAU, Alaska (AP) – A gemstone, billed as one of the largest gem-quality opals in existence, was sold for $143,750 at auction in Alaska on February 20. The opal, dubbed the Americus Australis, weighs more than 11,800 carats, according to the auction house Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals. It also has a long history.
Australian museum to display opal regarded as best ever foundSYDNEY (AFP) – An Australian museum said Monday it would exhibit what it believes is the best opal stone ever found — a 6.0-centimeter (2.4 inch) multicolored gem unearthed in the Outback and named the ‘Virgin Rainbow.’
Episcopal Diocese wants slave trade museum in old cathedralPROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – The Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island wants to open a slave trade museum and a national center for reconciliation in its now-closed cathedral in Providence. The Providence Journal reports that diocese officials approved the plans for the Cathedral of St. John last month. Diocese official Linda Grenz says Rhode Island’s role […]