An Ancient Mesopotamian Basalt Vessel, c. 3rd-2nd Millennium BCE

This small basalt vessel, dating back to ancient Mesopotamia or possibly Bactria-Margiana, circa 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE, showcases the utilitarian artistry of the era. The vessel's robust design re

This ancient basalt cylinder seal features intricate carvings that depict scenes and symbols significant to Near Eastern cultures. Such seals were commonly used to authenticate documents and secure go

This ancient Mesopotamian cylinder seal, carved from steatite, dates back to the 3rd-2nd millennium BCE. The seal features intricate engravings of figures in traditional attire, holding staffs and bra

This ancient Mesopotamian cylinder seal, carved from steatite, dates back to the 3rd-2nd millennium BCE. The seal features intricate engravings of figures in traditional attire, holding staffs and bra

This ancient Mesopotamian cylinder seal, carved from steatite, dates back to the 3rd-2nd millennium BCE. The seal features intricate engravings of figures in traditional attire, holding staffs and bra

Category: Stamp Seals This bifacial stamp seal from ancient Mesopotamia is a testament to the intricate artistry and symbolism of the 2nd millennium BCE. It features carved motifs on both sides, used

Ancient Mesopotamian Jasper Stone Weight, c. 3rd Millennium BCE

This rectangular stone stamp seal hails from Ancient Mesopotamia, dating back to the 3rd-2nd millennium BCE. The seal features intricate carved designs typical of Mesopotamian craftsmanship, used to i

This incised pillar-shaped stone weight from ancient Mesopotamia dates back to the 3rd-2nd millennium BCE. Stone weights like these were crucial for trade and commerce, used to measure goods and commo

This double-sided stamp bead from ancient Mesopotamia, dating back to the 3rd millennium BCE, features intricate carvings of animals and human figures. It reflects the rich cultural and artistic herit

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamian ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. Four pottery cuneiform tablets - known as "biscuits" - all translated. Cuneiform script is one of the oldest kn

This amulet, carved from dolomite and depicting a horse, originates from ancient Mesopotamia, circa 3rd millennium BCE. The detailed carving showcases the artistic skills and symbolic significance of

This carved linear cylinder seal bead from Ancient Mesopotamia dates back to the 3rd-2nd millennium BCE. Crafted from a speckled stone with shades of blue and white, the bead features a cylindrical sh

This exquisite cylinder stamp seal from Ancient Mesopotamia, carved from lapis lazuli, dates back to the 3rd-2nd millennium BCE. The seal features detailed engravings of a central figure flanked by wi

This exquisite cylinder seal from Ancient Mesopotamia, carved from lapis lazuli, dates back to the 3rd-2nd millennium BCE. The seal features an intricate motif of gazelles, a common and significant sy

Category: Stamp Seals This ancient Mesopotamian bifacial stamp seal features intricate floral motifs, indicative of the region's rich symbolism and the importance of nature in their cultural expressio

Mesopotamia, Sumer, ca. late 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A fascinating pottery cuneiform tablet displaying one of the oldest known writing systems in the world upon both sides of the large rectangular

This authentic zoomorphic amulet from ancient Mesopotamia dates back to the 2nd-1st millennium BCE. Carved in the form of an animal in a posture looking backward, it reflects the skilled craftsmanship

**Originally Listed At $1200** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, ca. late 3rd to early 2nd millennium BCE. An adorable pottery figure of a bird exhibiting a rotund body adorned with ample remains

This exceptional handled terracotta jug originates from ancient Anatolia, dating back to the 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. The vessel, notable for its darker terracotta hue, is a rare find, as this color

Ancient Near East / Turkey, Anatolia, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A bulbous ceramic jar of simple form, in very nice condition for its age. The body is apple-shaped, with a flat base, and slightly

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, ca. late 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A lovely, mold-made pottery relief panel of rectangular form displaying a figure standing beneath an archw

**Originally Listed At $1200** Ancient Central Asia, southern Azerbaijan and northern Iran, Ardabil region, ca. mid-3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A sizable, wheel-thrown pottery vessel with a planar base

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, ca. late 3rd to early 2nd millennium BCE. A mold-formed terracotta votive plaque depicting a standing male figure in low relief. The right-facing figure holds a