An Ancient Near Eastern Terracotta Spindle Whorl, 4th Millennium BCE

This small, yet significant, terracotta spindle whorl measures 4x3.5 cm or approximately 1.57x1.38 inches. Its geometric spiral design is indicative of the early Near Eastern civilizations from the 4t

**Originally Listed At $650** Ancient Near East, ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A really delightful ceramic ram, hand-modeled into a sturdy form with four nub-like legs, a thick body, and a proud head atop a

**Originally Listed At $750** Ancient Near East, Syria, ca. late 3rd to early 2nd millennium BCE. An intriguing terracotta idol with a roughly triangular body, rounded peripheries, and a pair of pierc

Ancient Near East, Syria, ca. late 3rd to early 2nd millennium BCE. An intriguing terracotta idol with a roughly triangular body, rounded peripheries, and a pair of pierced 'eyes' surrounded by thinly

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, ca. late 3rd to early 2nd millennia BCE. An earthenware plaque, made using a mold, showing a standing male figure. He has a long, impressive beard in the style of disti

**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

Ancient Near East, probably Anatolia, ca. late 4th to early 3rd millennium BCE. A beautiful gathering of three hand-carved stone mace heads of solid, bulbous forms with central hafting holes drilled i

This terracotta rattle, possibly from the ancient Near East, dates to the 1st millennium BC. The dimensions are 5.5 cm by 5 cm by 3 cm (approximately 2.17 inches by 1.97 inches by 1.18 inches). The in

An ancient bronze bell from the Near East, dating back to the 1st millennium BCE. This artifact, with intricate carvings and a unique design, was likely used in religious or ceremonial contexts. The b

This authentic terracotta figurative plaque hails from the Near Eastern region, an area renowned for its rich history of early civilization and craftsmanship. Dated between the 3rd and 2nd millennia B

This lapis lazuli amulet, dimensionally petite at 2 x 1 cm, hails from the Near Eastern region and dates back to the 1st millennium BCE. It displays the intricate artisanship and symbolic importance o

Discover this charming stone figurine from the 2nd Millennium BCE, representing an animal in an alert posture, possibly a domestic creature from the Mesopotamian region. It measures 4 x 2 cm and captu

This steatite figure, with an eagle's head atop a human form, is a testament to the Near Eastern melding of the natural world with the divine. Such figures often represented powerful deities and were

An ancient stone lioness amulet, crafted in the Near East during the 1st millennium BCE, represents the symbolic strength and protection associated with lioness figures in ancient cultures. This compa

Presenting a variegated agate bead from the Near Eastern region, circa the 3rd Millennium BCE. Measuring approximately 1.77 by 0.59 inches, this bead demonstrates the ancient art of agate craftsmanshi

Behold this striking lapis lazuli scarab amulet from the 1st Millennium BCE, a precious relic of the Near East. Measuring approximately 0.98 by 0.59 inches, the artifact's deep celestial blue, laced w

Delicately carved, this 1.8 x 1.7 cm carnelian amulet in the shape of a fish is an exquisite example of ancient craftsmanship from the Near Eastern region. The use of carnelian, known for its vibrant

Delicately carved, this 1.7 x 1 cm carnelian amulet in the shape of a fish is an exquisite example of ancient craftsmanship from the Near Eastern region. The use of carnelian, known for its vibrant co

Delicately carved, this 1.9 x 1.2 cm carnelian amulet in the shape of a fish is an exquisite example of ancient craftsmanship from the Near Eastern region. The use of carnelian, known for its vibrant

Crafted from chalcedony, this feline amulet, 2x1.5 cm in size, is a beautiful representation of ancient Near Eastern artistry. The soft translucence of the stone highlights the delicate features and p

An exquisite representation of Near Eastern artistry, this lapis lazuli amulet of a feline exemplifies the region's skill in capturing form and essence in precious stone. Revered for its deep blue hue

Behold this enigmatic lapis lazuli amulet, a striking representation of Near Eastern craftsmanship from the 1st Millennium BCE. Measuring an intimate 1.18 by 0.47 inches, this artifact's deep blue hue

This meticulously sculpted alabaster ram, an emblem of strength and leadership, hails from the ancient Near Eastern region. Rams were frequently depicted in the art and mythology of the area, symboliz

Delicately carved, this 2 x 1.4 cm carnelian amulet in the shape of a fish is an exquisite example of ancient craftsmanship from the Near Eastern region. The use of carnelian, known for its vibrant co