Sold20212 Translated Neo-Sumerian Clay Foundation ConesAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, city of Lagash, Neo-Sumerian period, reign of Gudea of Lagash, ca. 2144 to 2124 BCE. A nice pair of hand-built clay foundation cones with tapering conical bodiesSee Sold Price
Sold20212 Translated Neo-Sumerian Clay Foundation ConesAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, city of Lagash, Neo-Sumerian Period, reign of Gudea of Lagash, ca. 2144 to 2124 BCE. A lovely pair of hand-built clay foundation cones of conical forms bearing tSee Sold Price
Sold20212 Translated Neo-Sumerian Clay Foundation ConesAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, city of Lagash, Neo-Sumerian Period, reign of Gudea of Lagash, ca. 2144 to 2124 BCE. A pair of hand-built clay foundation cones with tapered bodies and discoid hSee Sold Price
Sold2022Translated Sumerian Pottery Foundation Cone - TLAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, city of Lagash, Neo-Sumerian period, reign of Gudea of Lagash, ca. 2120 to 2090 BCE. A nice example of a clay votive foundation cone bearing a tapered, conical bSee Sold Price
Sold2022Translated Sumerian Clay Foundation Cone - TL TestedAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, city of Lagash, Neo-Sumerian period, reign of Gudea of Lagash, ca. 2120 to 2090 BCE. A finely preserved, hand-built clay foundation cone exhibiting a tapered, coSee Sold Price
Sold2022WESTERN ASIATIC TERRACOTTA FOUNDATION CONECa. 2141-2122 BC A fine Mesopotamian Neo-Sumerian clay foundation cone with roughly four-fifths of its conical body wrapped in lines of dense cuneiform text. The body tapers to a rounded point and hasSee Sold Price
Sold2022Sumerian Clay Nail or Foundation Cone of Gudea, Governor of LagashModeled in clay, incised with cuneiform, purportedly the clay nail of Gudea, Guvernor of Lagash, c. 2120 BCE. 6"L. Provenance: Purchased from Renee Kovacs in 2000. Condition: repaired crack to undersiSee Sold Price
Sold2018Sumerian Foundation Cone Translated 2100 BCCirca 2100 BC An ancient Sumerian foundation cone dating to the Second Dynasty of Lagash, Reign of Gudea, 2141 BC to 2122 BC. As is typical, this cone (or nail) shaped clay 'tablet' is incised with cuSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Sumerian Cuneiform Foundation ConeKonischer Grundstein Sumerisch, Lagasch-Dynastie, Herrschaft von Gudea, Mesopotamien Mit Sockel / with base Terrakotta. L 17 cm. Provenienz: - Kanadische Privatsammlung, Montreal (erworben in Libanon,See Sold Price
Sold2018Lot of 2 Translated Sumerian Clay Foundation ConesAncient Near East, Sumer, reign of Gudea of Lagash, ca. 2010 BCE; reign of Ishme-Dagan of Isin, ca. 1953 BCE. A fine pair of clay foundation cones, each with a conical body, with one boasting a discoiSee Sold Price
Sold2018Sumerian Foundation Cone w/ Cuneiform, ex-BonhamsAncient Near East, Sumeria, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A fine example of a foundation cone with roughly three-quarters of its conical body wrapped in dense cuneiform text. The body tapers to a rouSee Sold Price
Sold2022Grouping Of Ancient Terra Cotta , Egyptian Wooden Cat Bronze Vase Sumerian Foundation ConeA Grouping Of Ancient Terra Cotta , Ancient Egyptian Wooden Cat, Bronze Vase, Sumerian terracotta foundation cone c. 2200 – 2000 BC. Display Case 13" X 9.5" X 7.5", Sculpture Approx. 7". MeasurSee Sold Price
Sold2015Sumerian Foundation Cone / NailMesopotamia, probable Sumeria, ca. 1800-600 BCE. This is a foundation cone/nail with cuneiform writing around the top. Prior to fragmentation, it most likely would have had a flat or pointed base andSee Sold Price
Sold2015NEO-SUMERIAN FOUNDATION PEGMesopotamia, c. 2100 BCE, limestone (?), having cuneiform on over half the body, with documentation from Ariadne Galleries having a translation of the cuneiform, h. 4-3/4 d. 2-1/4 in.; Cf. H. FrankforSee Sold Price
2020Sumerian Cuneiform Foundation ConeA Sumerian, 2190 - 2000 B.C., terracotta foundation cone (clay nail) with 2/3's of the body having cuneiform text. Dicoidal shaped head with wide body that tapers to a point. The dedication text has bSee Sold Price
Sold2018Sumerian Cuneiform Foundation Cone, ex-BonhamsAncient Near East, Sumerian, ca. 2100 BCE. A beautiful terracotta foundation cone with roughly three-quarters of its conical body wrapped in dense cuneiform text. A narrow tip gradually widens to a thSee Sold Price
Sold2018Sumerian Terracotta Foundation ConeAncient Near East, Sumeria, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A fine example of a foundation cone with roughly three-quarters of its conical body wrapped in dense cuneiform text. The body tapers to a rouSee Sold Price
Sold2023A SUMERIAN CUNEIFORM FOUNDATION CONEA SUMERIAN CUNEIFORM FOUNDATION CONE Near East, Sumer / 3rd – 2nd mill. B.C. /See Sold Price
Sold2022WESTERN ASIATIC TERRACOTTA FOUNDATION CONECa. 2000 BC An ancient Sumerian temple foundation cone of clay with a flat base on the broadside and a rounded tip on the opposite side. The body inscribed with vertical lines of cuneiform script. TheSee Sold Price
Sold2016Sumerian Terracotta Dedication Foundation Cone WithSumerian Terracotta Dedication Foundation Cone With Cuneiform Inscription, c. 2000 B.C.Incised with cuneiform inscription of the Sumerian period, 2100 B.C., the earliest inscription ever and the rootSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Mesopotamian Neo-Sumerian Steatite Amulet, ca. 2112–2004 BCEThis steatite amulet hails from the Neo-Sumerian Period (Ur III), a time known for its religious fervor and the extensive use of amulets in personal devotion and protection. Its drop-shaped form and iSee Sold Price
Sold2018Translated Mesopotamian Clay Foundation ConeAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, reign of Gudea of Lagash, ca. 2144 to 2124 BCE. A fine hand-built foundation cone with roughly three-quarters of its conical body wrapped in cuneiform text. The body taSee Sold Price
Sold2020Neo Sumerian Stone Cylinder Seal Bead w/ Presentation100% of the Buyer's Premium of all lots sold in this auction will be donated to Community Food Share by Artemis Gallery. $1.00 = 3 meals! **First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, SSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Mesopotamian Steatite Cylinder Seal, Neo-Sumerian Period (Ur III), c. 2112-2004 BCEThis 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 thisSee Sold Price