An Ancient Sumerian Bone Recumbent Bovid Figurine, c. 2500-2000 BCE

This ancient recumbent sphinx amulet, made from weathered shingle and taupe chlorite schist. Dating back to the Mesopotamian period (c. 2500-2000 BCE), it exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and d

This intricately carved lioness in a vigilant posture, made from main chlorite schist. Dating back to the Sumerian period (c. 2500-2000 BCE), it exemplifies the superb craftsmanship and cultural signi

This exquisite double convex amulet, made from grey and silvery steatite, dates back to the Early Dynastic Period of Mesopotamia (c. 2500-2000 BCE). It exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and spir

This high relief plaque, made from fine chlorite schist, dates back to the Sumerian period (c. 3000-2000 BCE). It exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship and intricate detailing characteristic of anci

This finely crafted carved idol figure amulet, made from chlorite schist, dates back to the Neo-Sumerian period (c. 2100-2000 BCE). It exemplifies the meticulous craftsmanship and profound cultural si

A Sumerian crème marble amulet of a pig, c. 2500 - 2000 BC, carved in fine style drilled eyes and vertical suspension bore through the body; the backside with incised crossing lines. 22 x 11mm. Ex Ne

This recumbent lion figurine, carved from chlorite schist, hails from the Early Dynastic Period of Mesopotamia, circa 2900?2350 BCE. The figurine represents the strength and majesty attributed to lion

This recumbent lion figurine, carved from chlorite schist, hails from the Early Dynastic Period of Mesopotamia, circa 2900?2350 BCE. The figurine represents the strength and majesty attributed to lion

(2) ancient Near Eastern stone carvings, c. 4th-2nd c. BCE, carved stone, including an Egyptian bust of a man on a stone pedestal (1.5"h total), and a Sumerian chlorite recumbent steer (2.25"l) Proven

Category: Figurines and Statuettes This steatite figurine from the Neo-Sumerian Period depicts a feline, a motif often associated with goddesses of fertility and protection. It exemplifies the era's i

A Sumerian black serpentine amulet of a bull, c. 3000 - 2500 BC, with stylized features and recumbent on a narrow base with longitudinal groove on the bottom and hole through the shoulders for suspens

Ancient Sumerian Silver Earrings c.2500 BC. Size 16 - 18 mm. Fine Ancient Solid Silver Crescent shape Earrings. Condition: perfect. Provenance: from the estate of Robert Thompson of Philadelphia, Penn

This carved idol figure amulet, made from fine chlorite schist. Dating back to the Early Bronze Age (c. 3000-2500 BCE), it exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and spiritual significance of Near Ea

Ancient Mediterranean, Cyprus, ca. 2500 to 1900 BCE; Ancient Near East / Central Asia, Bronze to Iron Age, ca. 2000 to 600 BCE. An intimidating pair of copper weapons, a Cypriot dagger blade and an an

Jade. China, Late Neolithic period, early Bronze age, c.2500-2000 BC This small jade is shaped like a chisel with an almost regular rectangular form: the butt is only slightly shorter than the cutting

Large Egyptian style heart scarab, ex-museum, Possibly ancient (c. 664-332 BCE), terracotta clay, the head and wing case sharply defined, the underside inscribed with fourteen rows of cuneiform text,

This coin from ancient Bactria dates back to the 2nd to 1st century BCE. Featuring intricate engravings that display the high craftsmanship of the period, this coin provides a glimpse into the economi

This enigmatic bronze amulet embodies the spiritual and protective practices of the Greco-Bactrian period. Its horseshoe shape, prevalent in various ancient cultures, was believed to ward off evil and

This steatite amulet in the shape of a clenched fist, typical of the New Kingdom period in ancient Egypt, symbolizes power and protection. Often worn or placed with the deceased, such amulets were bel

This steatite stamp seal from the Achaemenid Empire period, dating between 550 and 330 BCE, showcases intricate carvings of a grazing animal surrounded by symbolic motifs. Its well-preserved details o

Ancient Cycladic Marble Head ca. 2500-2400 BC. Size of the head without the stand 1 7/8 inches high. The lyre-shaped, slightly convex head has broad cheeks, a long aquiline nose set high up, a rounded

Ancient Central Asia, Bactrian, ca. 2500 to 2250 BCE. An intriguing wheel-shaped disc, hand-carved from chalky-white limestone. The obverse face displays a central sun with a single concentric circle

Ancient Egyptian Steatite stone Scarab c.1500-1100 BCE. Size 20 x 14 mm. Glazed steatite scarab New Kingdom with stealized beatle back. Provenance: Ex Secret Eyes Gallery New York 1970's-1980's

1st c. B.C.E. Roman Egyptian Carved and Polychromed funerary carved wooden mask of a Pharaonic Official with scarab crown, 14" x 9 1/2" x 3", shrinkage cracks. From the Estate of Syril Frank, New York