2500 BCE BABYLONIAN BIRD HEAD GODDESS ISHTAR

2500 BCE Goddess Ishtar, Astarte, Mesopotamia, Early Babylonian, Bird Head of Earliest Ishtar on record   An exceptionally finely detailed Old Babylonia

Ancient Near East, The Levant, Syro-Hittite, ca. 2500 BCE to 1800 BCE. A lovely pottery head of a goddess enveloped in a caramel-hued glaze. The fascinating visage displays carved and incised details,

**Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumeria, ca. 2500 to 2200 BCE. A charming pair of stone amulets: a seated bird and a bull's head. Wings tucked to the sides, the avian amu

Near East, Holyland, the Levant, Syro-Hittite culture, ca. 2800 to 1500 BCE. A unique pottery altar boasting a rare form comprised of 3 avian-esque goddess heads grouped together as they gaze over the

Carved Hematite, apprx 28 x 15 mm. Three standing figures including goddess Ishtar to the right, god with mace in the middle and Lamma to the left. Inscribed Nur-ilishu, son of Ipgy (?) Nanay, servant

Ancient Near East, Babylonian, 2nd millennium BCE. A lovely press-molded clay plaque displaying a full-length standing figure of the enchanting Astarte (also known as Ashtoreth and Ishtar in parts of

Near East, ca. 2nd Millennium BCE. This is a press molded plaque of a standing female, possibly the goddess Astarte (also known as Ishtar), in relief. She holds her hands at her stomach, which is thou

Carved of black stone, three figures and filler; Ishtar to the right, god with mace in the middle, and Lamma to the left. Fillers; double lion headed mace, dog with an item rising from it's head, inve

Mesopotamian Clay Mother Goddess Idol, Old Babylonian, c. 2000-1800 B.C.Probably of a mother goddess with bird like facial features, pointed arms and wide hips, wearing a necklace and a head band.Size

Ancient Egypt, Chalcolithic Period, Bronze Age II, ca. 2700 to 2500 BCE. A beautiful mace head exhibiting an apple-shaped form, all hand-carved from honey-yellow alabaster with opaque white bands. The

Egypt, Pre-Dynastic, Chalcolithic Period, Bronze Age II, ca. 2700 to 2500 BCE. Three stunning mace heads, each one carved from exquisite banded alabaster of creamy hues, their rounded piriform bodies

Ancient Greek carved marble female head fragment, Possibly Classical or Hellenistic Period (500-146 BCE), likely the head of a goddess, mounted on plinth, 2.75"h x 2"w x 2.5"d (head only), 4.5"h (incl

Neolithic, Denmark, ca. 3000 to 2500 BCE. A fine flint axe head or celt, finely ground and polished, of stunning golden-hues with grey and white inclusions. This piece was probably for ceremonial use,

Greco-Roman, ca. 300 to 100 BCE. A gorgeous terracotta head of a goddess. She has a sensitive and naturalistic face with almond-shaped eyes, puffy cheeks, a petite chin, and an archaic smile, clearly

Greece, Hellenistic, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. A miniature terracotta head depicting a goddess, possibly Aphrodite, the goddess of romantic love, with her head tipped ever so slightly to the left, h

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, Early Dynastic IIIb to Akkadian Empire period, ca. 2500 to 2218 BCE. An impressively preserved stone head featuring carefully striated

**Originally Listed At $600** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, Early Dynastic IIIb to Akkadian Empire period, ca. 2500 to 2218 BCE. An impressively preserved stone head featuring carefully stria

Japanese Carved Marble Head, Separate Wood Base, Ca. 1900, H 18'' | Hand sculpted goddess with spiritual bird on head. Serene countenance. Provenance: From the Estate of Leon Zielinski.

Near East, Pakistan / Afghanistan region, Mehrgarh period, ca. 2800 to 2600 BCE. A characteristically bird-faced Indus Valley fertility goddess figurine, positioned in a quasi-sitting pose with outstr

Western Anatolian, Bronze Age II, ca. 2700 to 2500 BCE. This is a kilia idol marble head with round facial planes rising toward the chin and a vestigal nose ridge down the middle. It has a neck angled

**Originally Listed At $400** Near East, Pakistan/ Afghanistan, Megharth period, ca. 2800 to 2600 BCE. A characteristically bird-faced Indus Valley fertility goddess figurine, positioned in a quasi-si

Western Anatolian, Bronze Age II, ca. 2700 to 2500 BCE. This is a Kilia idol marble head with round facial planes rising toward the chin and a vestigal nose ridge down the middle. It has a neck angled

Native American, North America, Middle Archaic to Classic, ca. 2500 BCE to 1650 CE (4500 to 350 BP). A fascinating ensemble of 91 hand-knapped stone arrowheads, known as "bird points" for their miniat

Native American, North America, United States, Texas, Middle Archaic to Classic, ca. 2500 BCE to 1650 CE (4500 to 350 BP). A wonderful ensemble of 68 hand-knapped stone arrowheads, known as "bird poin