Rare Bactrian Stone Idol - Abstract Spheroid

Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 3rd to 2nd Millennium BCE. A large stone idol, with a shallow slot/groove on each flat face, dividing both surfaces into semi-circles. This particular example is cut and car

Ancient Central Asia, Bactria, ca. late 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. An abstract idol torso carved from hardstone of a dark green hue, perhaps chlorite. The top of the broad shoulders features a shallow

Dimension: 50x40mm Rarity Level: Exceptionally Rare Emanating from the Bactrian era, this stone idol is a symbol of ancient artistry and the mysteries it holds. An emblem of a time when art served as

Bactrian Stone Idol, circa 3rd century, B.C. A magnificently stylized and abstract white marble sonte idol of a bird man with round head, thin neck, beak nose, broad shoulders, raised arms at chest, i

Ancient Near East, The Levant, Tell Brak, Middle Uruk Period, ca. 3700 to 3500 BCE. An abstract gray stone idol of conjoined figures carved with flat bodies surmounted by elliptical heads that each co

Ancient Near East, The Levant, Tell Brak, Middle Uruk Period, ca. 3700 to 3500 BCE. A petite and abstract gray stone idol of conjoined figures carved with flat bodies surmounted by elliptical heads th

Central Asia, Bactria-Margiana (BMAC), ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A hand-carved stone idol, made from breccia, a sedimentary rock composed of broken mineral fragments naturally cemeted together. The idol

Dimension: 33.5x17.5mm Rarity Level: Extremely Rare Symbolizing the artistry and aesthetics of the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom, this intricately sculpted idol head is both historically relevant and a testa

Pre-Columbian, South America, Ecuador, Valdivian culture, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE. A hand-carved volcanic tuff stone idol of a highly abstract form depicting what scholars believe to be an owl. The relat

Central Asia, Bactria-Margiana (BMAC) (Oxus Civilization), Bronze Age, ca. 3000 to 2000 BCE. A idol figure hand-carved from a dark gray stone, the surface incised with triangular and linear motifs tha

Central Asia, Bactria-Margiana (BMAC) (Oxus Civilization), Bronze Age, ca. 3000 to 2000 BCE. A idol figure hand-carved from a dark gray stone, the surface incised with triangular and linear motifs tha

Ancient Central Asia, modern day Pakistan / Afghanistan, Bactria, late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. A beautiful idol or ritual object of a sizable form, hand-carved from mottled beige-hued stone w

Ca. 1st millennium BC.A stone vessel takes on the distinctive shape of a kettle, featuring a front spout gracefully arched and a corresponding handle at the back. The bulbous body of the vessel rests

**Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Central Asia, modern day Pakistan / Afghanistan, Bactria, late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. A beautiful idol or ritual object of a sizable form, hand-carved f

Near East, Bactria, ca. 3rd to 2nd Millennium BCE. A large stone idol, somewhat humorously carved in the shape of a large aspirin tablet, with a groove dividing both surfaces into semi-circles. Size:

Central Asia, Bactria-Margiana (BMAC) (Oxus Civilization), Bronze Age, ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A fascinating idol figure of a type found in the modern countries of Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikista

Säulenidol Baktrien Ohne Sockel / without base Stein. H 29,5 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Ca. 30. - 20. Jh. v. Chr. Gérald Minkoff und

Ancient carved stone idol or "Axe God" from a grey stone. Such idols were originally made from old celts or axes and evolved into this stylized anthropomorphic form over many centuries. The idol measu

Ancient Bactrian stone column idol Circa late 3rd - early 2nd Millennium B.C. Size 8 1/2 inches high, 4 inches diameter widest point. Carved stone Idol of waisted cylindrical form, with a shallow groo

Ancient Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A large circular idol, hand-carved from a mottled beige stone with light inclusions, with a shallow slot/groove on one face which divides

Central Asia, modern day Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan, Bactria (Bactria Margiana / BMAC), ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A wonderful flattened cuboid whistle with four musical holes drilled

c. 3000-2000 BC. Bactrian. A beautiful example of a column idol (sometimes called a pillar idol) of waisted cylindrical form with flaring base, the base and top both carved with a shallow groove. Ston

c. 3000-2000 BC. Bactrian. A beautiful example of a column idol (sometimes called a pillar idol), carved from a mottled pale-orange stone with white inclusions. The body of the idol is minimalistic an

A rare Aztec stone idol from Mexico, ca. 1400 - 1500 AD. This superbly sculpted deity figure is 2-3/8 in high and is carved from an alabaster type stone. It depicts a seated deity wearing a complex he