Byzantine Period Limestone Amulet with Carved Icons, 330-1453 AD

This carved stone artifact, measuring 5 cm in height and 2.5 cm at its widest point (about 1.97x0.98 inches), dates to the Byzantine period, a historical era from 330 to 1453 AD. The Byzantine Empire

This amulet, intricately carved from a semi-precious stone, is a remarkable specimen possibly dating back to the Byzantine period, a time renowned for religious and protective iconography. The amulet'

This amulet, intricately carved from a semi-precious stone, is a remarkable specimen possibly dating back to the Byzantine period, a time renowned for religious and protective iconography. The amulet'

This intricately carved limestone column amulet, standing 2.56 inches tall and 0.98 inches wide (6.5x2.5 cm), is a relic from the time of Byzantine rule in Egypt. The amulet features detailed Coptic e

A striking ensemble of nine zoomorphic figures meticulously carved from banded agate, these amulets measure between 0.43 to 1.18 inches (11-30mm) and hail from the Byzantine period in Egypt. This coll

This pair of Coptic anthropomorphic stamps, carved from limestone, hails from Byzantine Egypt and dates to the period between the 4th and 7th centuries AD. Each stamp measures 3 cm by 2.5 cm by 1.5 cm

SEAL IMPRESSION, USED IN ANCIENT TIMES AS A FORM OF SIGNATURE AND 2 BYZANTINE EMPIRE 330-1453 A.D. ANCIENT COINS

Dimension: 5.5x2.5cm (2.17x0.98 inches) This limestone cylinder is adorned with intricate carvings, characteristic of the Seljuk period, which spanned from 1037 to 1194 AD. The detailed figural scenes

Dimensions: 6 x 2.5 cm (approx. 2.36 x 0.98 inches) This limestone cylinder is adorned with intricate carvings, characteristic of the Seljuk period, which spanned from 1037 to 1194 AD. The detailed fi

This exquisite collection of beads, made from warming peach, olive, and tan wound glass with mosaic glass insets. Dating back to the Byzantine period (c. 500-1453 AD), it exemplifies the intricate cra

ANONYMOUS AND 330-1453 A.D. BYZANTINE EMPIRE

330-1453 A.D. BYZANTINE EMPIRE AND LATE ROMAN EMPIRE

The granite stone seal presented here, with dimensions of 5 cm in diameter (1.97 inches), might be from the Byzantine Empire, dating between 330 and 1453 AD. The engraved patterns suggest its use as a

Saite Period, 624-525 BC. A carved limestone amulet of a duck at rest with hatching to the back and wings, suspension loop. See Andrews, C. Amulets of Ancient Egypt, London, 1994, p.53 for type. 10.6

Ancient Egypt, Ptolemaic to Roman Period, ca. 1st century BCE to 2nd century CE. A hand-carved limestone amulet of a sphinx laying recumbent atop an integral rectangular plinth. The enigmatic creature

Late Roman/Byzantine period, 5th-8th century AD. The concept of the Rota Fortunae, the Wheel of Fortune, dates back millennia with the Roman goddess Fortunae capriciously deciding the fate of men with

This sculpted carnelian amulet, a rare collection piece, represents a horse and hails from the Roman-Byzantine period, specifically from the 4th to the 7th century AD. The dimensions of 44x23x9mm, app

Late Roman/Byzantine period, 5th-8th century AD. The concept of the Rota Fortunae, the Wheel of Fortune, dates back millennia with the Roman goddess Fortunae capriciously deciding the fate of men with

This exquisite locket amulet intaglio carved, made from a fine conch shell. Dating back to the Abbasid period (c. 750-1258 AD), it exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and rich cultural significanc

This ancient relic is a remarkable Coptic foot form amulet originating from Byzantine Egypt during the 4th to 6th centuries AD. Carved from diorite, it measures approximately 4x2cm (1.6x0.8 inches). T

12th-14th century AD. A carved steatite icon in a rectangular frame, low-relief bust of Christ nimbate with right hand in attitude of blessing, left hand supporting a book. 7.90 grams, 30mm (1 1/4").

This is a limestone carved Amita Buddha of Northern Wei Period (386-534 AD). Northern Wei deeply came under the influence of the teachings of Laotsi and Zhongtsi, that prevailed in late Han dynasty. T

Late Period 600 BCE. A rectangular carved mold for making plaques of the human headed Son of Horus Imsety.Dimensions: 13.7 x 6.1 cm.Provenance: Zurqieh Gifts & Novelties, LLC, 2007 acquired by Dr. Hen

Late Roman/Byzantine period, 5th-8th century AD. The concept of the Rota Fortunae, the Wheel of Fortune, dates back millennia with the Roman goddess Fortunae capriciously deciding the fate of men with