An Ancient Bactria-Margiana Steatite Idol Head, c. 2300–1700 BCE

This steatite idol head from the Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex (BMAC) dates to between 2300 and 1700 BCE. The artifact’s distinct features and craftsmanship highlight the sophisticated art

Category: Figurines and Statuettes This piece represents the base of a Bactria-Margiana idol, indicative of the region's rich ritualistic culture. The intricate carvings suggest it likely supported a

This artifact from the Bactria Margiana Archaeological Complex features intricate steatite carving shaped like a hat, typical of the ceremonial or ritualistic objects used in ancient Central Asian cul

This steatite idol body from the Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex features prominent eye and linear motifs, typical of the iconography used in this ancient civilization. The detailed engravings

This dolomite carved head, originating from the Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex (BMAC), dates back to circa 2200-1700 BCE. The idol head exemplifies the sophisticated craftsmanship and spiritu

Category: Figurines and Statuettes Crafted from rock crystal and limestone, this idol from the Bactria-Margiana region stands out for its rare use of rock crystal, suggesting its role in important rit

This captivating idol's head bust with a hat, made from warming peach limestone and taupe chlorite schist, dates back to the Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex (BMAC) period, c. 2200-1700 BCE. It

This enigmatic steatite idol, hailing from the illustrious Bactria-Margiana region, stands at 3.14 x 1.18 inches (8 x 3 cm). Its form is emblematic of the composite artistry that flourished during the

This enigmatic steatite idol, hailing from the illustrious Bactria-Margiana region, stands at 2.76 x 1.57 inches (7 x 4 cm). Its form is emblematic of the composite artistry that flourished during the

Originating from the Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex, this idol combines limestone and steatite elements and dates back to ca. 2300-1700 BCE. It is indicative of the sophisticated religious pr

Originating from the Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex, this idol combines limestone and steatite elements and dates back to ca. 2300-1700 BCE. It is indicative of the sophisticated religious pr

This striking ancient idol sculpture, originating from the Bactria-Margiana complex, measures 6x5x3 cm, or about 2.36x1.97x1.18 inches. The figure's body is carved from limestone, while the hair detai

A sculpted head of an idol from the ancient Bactria-Margiana region, dating to the 2nd millennium BCE. Carved from stone, this artifact measuring 4 x 2.3 cm, depicts stylized facial features character

A sculpted head of an idol from the ancient Bactria-Margiana region, dating to the 2nd millennium BCE. Carved from stone, this artifact measuring 4 x 2.3 cm, depicts stylized facial features character

A sculpted head of an idol from the ancient Bactria-Margiana region, dating to the 2nd millennium BCE. Carved from stone, this artifact measuring 4 x 2.3 cm, depicts stylized facial features character

A sculpted head of an idol from the ancient Bactria-Margiana region, dating to the 2nd millennium BCE. Carved from stone, this artifact measuring 4 x 2.3 cm, depicts stylized facial features character

A sculpted head of an idol from the ancient Bactria-Margiana region, dating to the 2nd millennium BCE. Carved from stone, this artifact measuring 4 x 2.3 cm, depicts stylized facial features character

Delicately carved from alabaster, this idol head sculpture is a product of the Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex, dating back to the ancient eras of the 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. The head measu

Delicately carved from alabaster, this idol head sculpture is a product of the Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex, dating back to the ancient eras of the 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. The head measu

Delicately carved from alabaster, this idol head sculpture is a product of the Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex, dating back to the ancient eras of the 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. The head measu

This ancient Bactrian idol figure, originating from the Bactria-Margiana region during the era of late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE, is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of its time. Mea

This ancient Bactrian idol figure, originating from the Bactria-Margiana region during the era of late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE, is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of its time. Mea

This sculpted shist steatite head bust, with dimensions of 4 x 2 cm, likely represents a Bactrian idol, given its stylized facial features reminiscent of iconography from the ancient Bactria region. S

This ancient Coptic 6-eye amulet, dating back to the Byzantine era in Egypt (5th-7th Century AD), is a remarkable find. Crafted from carnelian, this small artifact measures approximately 3x2cm (1.18x0