Sumerian Terracotta Envelope (Bulla)

Sumer, modern-day Iraq, ca. 4th to 3rd millennium BCE. An egg-shaped grey terracotta envelope, hollow on the interior, and stamped all over its surface with oval seals, some of which are still clear a

Ancient Sumerian Terracotta Bulla with Chariot Scene c.2000 BC. Size 1 1/2 inches length . Rare Ancient Terracotta Bull with seal impresion of Chariot scene. Condition:ancient chips otherwise perfect.

Sumerian Terracotta Dedication Foundation Cone With Cuneiform Inscription, c. 2000 B.C.Incised with cuneiform inscription of the Sumerian period, 2100 B.C., the earliest inscription ever and the root

Ancient Near East, Sumeria, ca. 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. An impressed decorative ceramic panel depicting the Mesopotamian goddess Ishtar (also known as Astarte), shown here as she often is wit

Ancient Near East, Sumeria, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A fine example of a foundation cone with roughly three-quarters of its conical body wrapped in dense cuneiform text. The body tapers to a rou

Sumerian Terracotta Plaque with Lion, c. 2000 B.C.Cast in high relief with striding lion, thick mane, open jaws, long tail.Size:12.1 cm L - 4 3/4 inches Material:Terracotta Culture:Sumerian, c. 2000 B

Cast in high relief with striding lion, thick mane, open jaws, long tail. Material:Terracotta Size:10.5 cm L - 4 1/8 inches Provenance: Private English collection, acquired from Gallery Astarte, Londo

Ancient Near East, Sumeria, ca. late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. A ceramic mold used to make relief plaques or friezes of a priestly figure. The figure stands in profile, one hand raised as if ge

**Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Near East, Sumeria, ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A lovely upper half of a press-molded clay plaque displaying a standing relief figure, probably representing Astarte (

Ancient Near East, Sumeria, Third Dynasty of Ur, ca. 2080 to 2030 BCE. A hand-built terracotta tablet of a rectangular form with twenty-one lines of Cuneiform text. The small tablet - or "biscuit" - h

Ancient Near East, Sumeria, ca. late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. A powerful depiction of a human figure riding a bull, a symbol of royalty in Sumerian art. Bulls were linked to Enlil, the god of

**Originally Listed At $500** Ancient Near East, Sumer, ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A lovely mold-formed terracotta plaque, probably representing Astarte (also known as Ashtoreth and Ishtar in parts of Me

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia Early Dynastic III, ca. 2400 to 2300 BCE. A well-molded, fairly naturalistic human head with a long neck for insertion into a votive figure. The eyes are hollowed out bu

**Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Near East, Sumeria, ca. 2nd to 1st millennium BCE. A mold-made terracotta plaque depicting a seated dog in profile, with the face of the dog wonderfully portrayed

BULLA Neusumerisch, Mesopotamien Ohne Sockel / without base Keramik. H 3,5 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Zürich. 2100 - 2000 v. Chr CHF 400 / 800 EUR 344 / 688

A rare Sasanian terracotta bulla, c. AD 200 – 650, for a lock or similar, with multiple stamp seal impressions, all clearly visible with light deposits. The backside bears the impression of whatever

Near Eastern Sumerian Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet, Circa 2000 BC Provenance: Ex private NY Collection 1.5 x 1.3in. good condition.

Circa 2000 BC . Provenance: Ex private NY collector. Size : 5 cm x 4 cm

Ancient Near East, Sumeria, ca. 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. A lovely press-molded plaque displaying a standing depiction of the goddess Astarte (also known as Ishtar) in relief. She holds her han

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Sumeria, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A terracotta figure of a reclining man, his body largely smooth aside from a few incised circles designed to ward o

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumerian, ca. 3000 to 2000 BCE. A lovely necklace comprised of eight disc-shaped carved rock crystal beads and 224 smaller stone and terracott

Title: Sumerian Terracotta Horse Date & Origin: Near East, c. 2000 B.C. Material: Terracotta Dimension: 4.2 cm L - 1 11/16 inches Provenance:Private UK collection, acquired in a London gallery in the

This authentically preserved Sumerian terracotta figurine represents the esteemed goddess Inanna, standing at an intimate size of 12x5x2 cm or 4.72x1.97x0.79 inches. Originating from the Sumerian civi

A group of 17 terracotta bullae, Roman, early - mid-3rd Century AD. An interesting group, all fired hard, probably from a fire in one of the eastern cities that was razed by the Sasanian king Shapur I