Sold2024An Ancient Near Eastern Steatite Amulet, Neo-Sumerian Period (Ur III), c. 2112-2004 BCEThis carved steatite amulet from the Neo-Sumerian period is adorned with a cross motif, possibly indicating a cosmological or religious significance. Amulets like this were essential for personal protSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Near Eastern Steatite Bust Head Carving, Neo-Sumerian Period (Ur III), c. 2112-2004 BCEThis steatite bust head carving from the Neo-Sumerian period (Ur III) exemplifies the artistry of the era, focusing on detailed human features which may represent a deity or a high-ranking individual.See Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Neo-Sumerian Steatite Amulet, c. 2112–2004 BCEThis steatite amulet from the Neo-Sumerian period, dating back to between 2112 and 2004 BCE, features intricately carved circular motifs which are characteristic of the era's symbolic art. Such amuletSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Neo-Sumerian Steatite Amulet, c. 2112–2004 BCEThis steatite amulet from the Neo-Sumerian period, dating back to between 2112 and 2004 BCE, features intricately carved circular motifs which are characteristic of the era's symbolic art. Such amuletSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Mesopotamian Steatite Feline Figurine, Neo-Sumerian Period (Ur III), c. 2112-2004 BCECategory: 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 iSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Mesopotamian Steatite Cylinder Seal, Neo-Sumerian Period (Ur III), c. 2112-2004 BCEThis cylinder seal, crafted during the Neo-Sumerian Period, is intricately engraved with figures and motifs that illustrate the religious and social activities of the time. Cylinder seals such as thisSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Four-Faced Predator Animal Pillar Seal, Neo-Sumerian Period (Ur III), c. 2112-2004 BCECategory: Sealings This four-faced steatite pillar seal from the Neo-Sumerian period is adorned with the engravings of predator animals, likely symbolizing power and protection. Each face of the pillaSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Near Eastern Bifacial Steatite Amulet, Neo-Babylonian Period, c. 626-539 BCEThis bifacial steatite amulet from the Neo-Babylonian period displays carvings on both sides, which likely served both decorative and apotropaic functions. The craftsmanship reflects the period's advaSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Mesopotamian Neo-Sumerian Steatite Amulet, ca. 2112–2004 BCEThis steatite amulet hails from the Neo-Sumerian Period (Ur III), a time known for its religious fervor and the extensive use of amulets in personal devotion and protection. Its drop-shaped form and iSee Sold Price
Sold2024Ancient Neo-Sumerian Ur III Period Steatite Cylinder Seal, c. 2112-2004 BCEThis cylinder seal from the Neo-Sumerian period, specifically the Ur III dynasty, features intricate carvings that include symbolic representations of religious rituals or celestial beings, reflectingSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Mesopotamian Steatite Lion Amulet, Neo-Sumerian Period, c. 2112-2004 BCEThis steatite lion amulet represents the Neo-Sumerian Period's artistry, reflecting the cultural importance of the lion as a symbol of power and protection. Steatite, favored for its workability and sSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ancient Mesopotamian Stone Head of a Male**Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, Neo-Sumerian Empire, Third Dynasty of Ur, ca. 2112 to 2004 BCE. A fascinating, hand-carved stone head of a male displaying huge, heSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Near Eastern Steatite Cylinder Seal, Neo-Assyrian Period, c. 911-609 BCEThis cylinder seal from the Neo-Assyrian period is carved from steatite, a material favored for its durability and ease of carving. The intricate engravings likely served both decorative and functionaSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Near Eastern Steatite Two-Faced Stamp Seal, Neo-Babylonian Period, c. 626-539 BCEOriginating from the Neo-Babylonian Period, this steatite seal features distinct carvings on both faces. Such seals were essential tools in ancient Mesopotamian bureaucracy, used for authenticating doSee Sold Price
Sold2024Ancient Near Eastern Steatite Falcon Amulet, c. 1200-539 BCECategory: Pendants and Figurines Carved from steatite, this amulet depicts a falcon, a symbol of divine protection and power in the ancient Near East. Dating from the Iron Age to the Neo-Assyrian PeriSee Sold Price
Sold2024Ancient Near Eastern Steatite Lamassu Sculpture Amulet, c. 800-600 BCECategory: Pendants and Figurines This steatite amulet represents a Lamassu, an Assyrian protective deity. Featuring the body of a bull and the head of a human, it epitomizes the Near Eastern artisticSee Sold Price
Sold2017Mesopotamian Cuneiform Clay TabletAncient Near East, Ur III, ca. 2112 to 2004 BCE. A clay "biscuit" with cuneiform writing. Cuneiform script is one of the oldest known writing systems in the world, made using a reed as a stylus and scSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Near Eastern Jasper Amulet, Late Uruk Period, c. 3300-3100 BCECategory: Ornaments and Dress Accessories This amulet carved from jasper, hailing from the Late Uruk period, is a testament to the early developments in Mesopotamian craft and symbolism. Such amuletsSee Sold Price
2024An Ancient Near Eastern Steatite Stamp Seal, Middle Assyrian Period, c. 1392-934 BCEThis stamp seal, dating to the Middle Assyrian period, showcases the evolution of seal design with its geometric and symbolic motifs. Used for marking goods and sealing documents, it reflects the admiSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Near Eastern Steatite Stamp Seal, Middle Assyrian Period, c. 1392-934 BCEThis stamp seal, dating to the Middle Assyrian period, showcases the evolution of seal design with its geometric and symbolic motifs. Used for marking goods and sealing documents, it reflects the admiSee Sold Price
Sold2024Ancient Near Eastern Jasper Zoomorphic Amulet, Roman Period, c. 1st Century BCE - 1st Century CEThis exquisite 1.5 x 1.2 cm zoomorphic amulet, sculpted from jasper, hails from the Roman Period, specifically around the 1st century BCE to the 1st century CE. The craftsmanship reflects the Roman apSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Near Eastern Steatite Plaque with Dot Engraving, Early Dynastic Period, c. 2900-2334 BCEThis steatite plaque from the Early Dynastic Period features dot engraving, a decorative technique used extensively in Mesopotamia. Such plaques were often embedded in furniture, walls, or religious aSee Sold Price
2024An Ancient Near Eastern Steatite Amulet with Dot Eye Carving, Akkadian Empire, c. 2334-2154 BCEThis steatite amulet from the Akkadian Empire features a dot eye carving, a motif often used to ward off the evil eye and protect the wearer. The use of steatite and the stylized eye symbol are indicaSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Near Eastern Uruk Period Steatite Linear Stamp, c. 3300-3100 BCEThis steatite linear stamp, originating from the Uruk period of the Near East, around 3300 to 3100 BCE, features repetitive geometric patterns. Stamps like this were primarily used for marking goods aSee Sold Price
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