An Ancient Neo-Sumerian Chlorite Schist Carved Idol Figure Amulet, c. 2100-2000 BCE

This finely crafted carved idol figure amulet, made from chlorite schist, dates back to the Neo-Sumerian period (c. 2100-2000 BCE). It exemplifies the meticulous craftsmanship and profound cultural si

This exquisite carved heraldic bird figure amulet, made from fine chlorite schist, dates back to the Sumerian period (c. 2900-2334 BCE). It exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and symbolic artistr

This carved idol figure amulet, made from fine chlorite schist. Dating back to the Early Bronze Age (c. 3000-2500 BCE), it exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and spiritual significance of Near Ea

This intricately carved lioness in a vigilant posture, made from main chlorite schist. Dating back to the Sumerian period (c. 2500-2000 BCE), it exemplifies the superb craftsmanship and cultural signi

This exquisitely carved linear Bactrian idol base, made from main chlorite schist. Dating back to the Bronze Age (c. 2300-1700 BCE), it exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and cultural significanc

This high relief plaque, made from fine chlorite schist, dates back to the Sumerian period (c. 3000-2000 BCE). It exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship and intricate detailing characteristic of anci

This ancient recumbent sphinx amulet, made from weathered shingle and taupe chlorite schist. Dating back to the Mesopotamian period (c. 2500-2000 BCE), it exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and d

This carved relief plaque, made from main chlorite schist. Dating back to the Mesopotamian period (c. 2000-1600 BCE), it exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and rich cultural significance of the N

This high relief amulet, made from silvery and verde marron chlorite schist. Dating back to the Mesopotamian period (c. 2100-1600 BCE), it exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and profound cultural

This exquisite high relief cylinder seal, made from weathered shingle and cobalt-colored chlorite schist, dates back to the Old Akkadian period of Mesopotamia (c. 2100-2000 BCE). It exemplifies the in

This steatite amulet from the Neo-Sumerian period, dating back to between 2112 and 2004 BCE, features intricately carved circular motifs which are characteristic of the era's symbolic art. Such amulet

This steatite amulet from the Neo-Sumerian period, dating back to between 2112 and 2004 BCE, features intricately carved circular motifs which are characteristic of the era's symbolic art. Such amulet

This intricately carved fist amulet, made from fine chlorite schist, dates back to the New Kingdom period (c. 1550-1070 BCE). It exemplifies the exceptional craftsmanship and deep cultural significanc

This carved steatite amulet from the Neo-Sumerian period is adorned with a cross motif, possibly indicating a cosmological or religious significance. Amulets like this were essential for personal prot

This steatite lion amulet represents the Neo-Sumerian Period's artistry, reflecting the cultural importance of the lion as a symbol of power and protection. Steatite, favored for its workability and s

(2) ancient Near Eastern stone carvings, c. 4th-2nd c. BCE, carved stone, including an Egyptian bust of a man on a stone pedestal (1.5"h total), and a Sumerian chlorite recumbent steer (2.25"l) Proven

This cylinder seal, crafted during the Neo-Sumerian Period, is intricately engraved with figures and motifs that illustrate the religious and social activities of the time. Cylinder seals such as this

This recumbent lion figurine, carved from chlorite schist, hails from the Early Dynastic Period of Mesopotamia, circa 2900?2350 BCE. The figurine represents the strength and majesty attributed to lion

Ancient Mesopotamian Early Dynastic Period Chlorite Schist Idol Figure Statuette

Lot of 4 Ancient Near Eastern Chlorite Schist Carved Zoomorphic Figurine Amulets

This Djed Pillar amulet, a potent symbol of stability and durability in ancient Egyptian culture, is masterfully carved from lapis lazuli. Its rich blue hue and tiered design were believed to channel

This Chlorite Schist amulet figurine exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and profound cultural significance of the ancient Near Eastern world. The recumbent animal, meticulously carved from a dura

Ecuador ca 2300-2000 BCE. A carved limestone abstract figure with depictions of a formal geometrical rendered figural on both sides. This light grayish-green limestone "idol" is tabular in form, depic

Ancient Near East, The Levant, Tell Brak, Middle Uruk Period, ca. 3700 to 3500 BCE. An abstract gray stone idol of conjoined figures carved with flat bodies surmounted by elliptical heads that each co