An Ancient Two-Faced Stone Seal with Mythological Imagery, ca. 1st Millennium BCE

Ancient Near East, Sumeria or Assyria, ca. 2nd to 1st millennium BCE. A beautiful marbled stone seal, with pale pink, grey, brown, and purple tones, incised to show two identical mythical chimera figu

Ancient Near East, Sumeria, ca. early 1st millennium BCE. A large black stone bead, cylindrical in form, and pierced vertically with a wide opening for suspension, featuring a series of auspicious sym

**Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Babylon, Neo-Babylonian period, ca. mid-1st millennium BCE. A stamp seal of a tapered columnar form that is carved from tan and brown ston

**Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Jemdet Nasr, ca. 3100 to 2900 BCE; Central Asia, Iran / Afghanistan region, Bactrian culture, ca. 2nd to 1st millennium BCE; Ancient Near

**Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Near East, Neo-Babylonian period, ca. early to mid-1st millennium BCE. A petite stamp seal of a cylindrical form that is hand-carved from mottled dark gray stone

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, ca. late 2nd to 1st millennium BCE. A pair of stone stamp seals, one black and one a pale reddish sandstone. The black one has a symbol of a lamassu, a bull-bodied, win

Ancient Near East, Neo-Babylonian period, ca. early to mid-1st millennium BCE. A hand-carved stone cylinder seal of tall, translucent form bearing 2 interesting registers of stylized zoomorphs. The to

**Originally Listed At $200** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, ca. late 2nd to 1st millennium BCE. A pair of black stone scaraboid seals, with the larger pierced for suspension. The larger has an incis

**Originally Listed At $200** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, ca. 1st millennium BCE. A collection of five hard, polished stone gaming pieces, each with a flat base and rounded conical body. Two are a

Ancient Near East, Assyrian Empire, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A black stone cylinder seal drilled through for suspension and / or ease of rolling that depicts two animals interacting with two sta

Ancient South Arabia, Yemen, Kingdom of Qataban, ca. 1st millennium BCE. A pale-brown limestone funerary slab carved into a high-relief stelae with an abstract face presenting a triangular nose, wide

Central Asia or Asia Minor, possibly Bactrian, ca. 1st millennium BCE. A fine stone bowl, made from diorite. The bowl is very shallow, with a pronounced, wide rim, and stands on a small, round foot. D

Central Asia, modern day Afghanistan, Bactrian, ca. late 1st millennium BCE. A heavy stone bowl made of unpolished volcanic rock, used for offerings. The edges of the bowl have a narrow scalloped patt

**Originally Listed At $150** Central Asia, Bactria-Margiana (BMAC), ca. 2nd to 1st millennium BCE. One dark red stone seal and one lapis lazuli seal. The former is rounded on one side and has a flat

Ancient Near East, Syria, Tell Halaf, ca. 4500 BCE. Two ancient stone seals. The first is a roughly square form, made from a white-beige steatite, depicting a stylized set of lines that appear woven t

Pakistan, Bactrian culture, ca. 1st millennium BCE. Lovely group of 10 green jasper beads, each hand faceted into a near hexagonal shape, then bi-conically drilled for suspension. Would look lovely co

West-Central Asia, Bactrian Empire, ca. early 1st millennium BCE. Stunning necklace comprised of 46 translucent carnelian beads in every shade of red under the sun. Different sizes, shapes and texture

Ancient Near East, modern day Turkey / Syria, Archaic period, ca. 3rd millennium BCE; Iron Age II to III, 10th to 6th century BCE. A fabulous ensemble of five stone seal beads from the Ancient Near Ea

Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 2nd to 1st millennium BCE. A pretty disc shaped lapis seal bead with a motif etched into the flat face. The disc is pierced for suspension through the center. The incised pa

Near East, ca. 1st millennium BCE. A massive high karat (22 kt) gold and stone ear ornament (or possibly a pendant/brooch) comprised of a large, teardrop/phallic shaped veined agate stone encased in a

Egypt, Pre-Dynastic Period, Naqada II, ca. 3500 to 3000 BCE; Ancient Near East, perhaps Bactrian, ca. 1st millennium BCE. A striking ensemble of 2 Egyptian and 2 Near Eastern stone mace heads all with

**Originally Listed At $400** Central / Western Asia, Bactrian Empire, ca. 1st millennium BCE. An attractive and wearable necklace composed of beads shaped from various stone types in hues of emerald

**Originally Listed At $250** Ancient Central/Western Asia, Bactrian Empire, ca. 1st millennium BCE. A beautiful and wearable necklace comprised of 42 hand-carved stones of cylindrical, ovoid, or tubu

Central Asia, Bactrian, ca. late 1st millennium BCE. A fascinating hand-carved green stone pendant in the form of a man's face with a long beard and two short, curved horns. Between the horns is a thi