A Near Eastern Carved Stone Animal Figurine, Circa 3rd Millennium B.C.

This compelling stone amulet from the Mesopotamian region, dated approximately to the 2nd millennium B.C., measures 4.5x2.5 cm. It represents an animal figure, possibly a domesticated species such as

Circa 3rd millennium B.C. Carved with a row of figures in two registers, one with a textured robe. Cf. Collon, D., Near Eastern Seals, London, 1990, item 19, for type. 33.8 grams, 39 mm (1 1/2 in.). A

Lot of 3 Ancient Near Eastern stone Amulets c.3rd MILLENNIUM B.C. Size 24-27 mm. Great lot of Sumerian Stone animal amulets. condition. minor chips otherwise perfect. Provenience: Ex Private New York

Circa 3rd millennium B.C. With incised braided design forming diamond-shape hatching. Cf. Teissier, B., Ancient Near Eastern Cylinder Seals in the Marcopoli Collection, Berkeley, 1984, item 28. 10.9 g

2nd millennium BC. A carved sheep figurine with linear and scrolled fleece detailing, raised head with nostril detail; short tail to the rear. 1.5 kg, 18 cm (7"). Acquired on the London art market bef

Discover this charming stone figurine from the 2nd Millennium BCE, representing an animal in an alert posture, possibly a domestic creature from the Mesopotamian region. It measures 4 x 2 cm and captu

Lot of 3 Ancient Near Eastern stone Amulets c.3rd MILLENNIUM B.C. Size 16-35 mm. Great lot of 3 Sumerian Stone figural amulets. condition. minor chips otherwise perfect. Provenience: Ex Private New Yo

Lot of 4 Ancient Near Eastern Stone Animal Amulets c.2nd Millennium BC. Size 16-32 mm. Fine lot of small stone animals seals amulets with hole through for suspension. Ex Private New York City collecti

A Near Eastern Marble Double Fish Amulet Circa Late 4th-3rd Millennium B.C. Height 1 7/32 inches (3.1 cm). Provenance: Herbert A. Cahn, Basel, Switzerland, acquired in the 1990s. Jean-David Cahn Aucti

Circa 3rd millennium B.C. Comprising: bull in seated pose, quartz; nesting bird, steatite; crouching frog, serpentine. 7.71 grams total, 16-22 cm (5/8 - 7/8 in.). Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a No

Circa 3rd millennium B.C. With frieze of advancing figures. Cf. Collon, D., Near Eastern Seals, London, 1990, item 39, for type. 26.3 grams, 32 mm (1 1/4 in.). Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North

Circa 3rd millennium B.C. With incised design of interlaced parallel bands. Cf. Teissier, B., Ancient Near Eastern Cylinder Seals in the Marcopoli Collection, Berkeley, 1984, item 25, for type. 506 gr

Circa 3rd millennium B.C. Cotton-reel type with incised 'eye' and saltire motifs. Cf. Teissier, B., Ancient Near Eastern Cylinder Seals in the Marcopoli Collection, Berkeley, 1984, item 18, for type.

Near Eastern, circa 3rd Millenium BC. This stone turtle has a stone compartment on top with the face of a man on the front. This piece was likely used for cosmetics during this this time period. Ex. P

Circa 3rd-2nd Millennium B.C. Dimensions: 1 5/8 inches (4.1 cm.) x 1 1/2 inches (3.8 cm.) Ex. Private East Coast, USA collection; ex- Massachusetts, USA, Collection, collected in the 1960s Guaranteed

A Bactrian Stone Carving Sleeping Animal Figurine Statue Cultures/Periods: Late 3rd - Early 2nd Millennium B.C Dimension: 62x31x22mm Findspot: Afghanistan Provenance: Private Collection Israelis famil

Carved in the 3rd millennium BC, this terracotta stamp seal is an exquisite representation of ancient Near Eastern iconography. With dimensions of 4x3.5 cm (1.57x1.38 inches), the seal bears the impre

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

A Near Eastern creme marble eye idol, 4th - 3rd Millennium BC, nicely carved with two circular 'eyes' atop a roughly rectangular body. 31 x 26x 9mm. Light surface deposits. Ex New Jersey private colle

A Near Eastern, probably Akkadian, hand carved Carnelian stone cylinder seal. The imprint depicts a scene with the god seated on an angular stool, wearing a tiara and a long flounced robe, and human f

Early 3rd millennium BC. A carved alabaster eye idol with flat-section trapezoidal body and two discoid eyes above, recessed triple zigzag design to the chest. 26 grams, 61 mm (2 1/2"). Property of an

This steatite stamp seal, with its square form and 4 cm dimension, is a quintessential artifact of Near Eastern antiquity. The intricately carved motif, a testament to the artistry of the period, may

Ancient Near East, probably Anatolia, ca. late 4th to early 3rd millennium BCE. A beautiful gathering of three hand-carved stone mace heads of solid, bulbous forms with central hafting holes drilled i

Ancient Near Eastern Stone Stamp Seal c.1st millennium BC. Size 19 mm. A Fine Bell Shaped Stone seal with two animals. condition: Perfect. Provenance: Ex The Time Machine New York City. Acquired from