A Near Eastern steatite lamp

A Near Eastern steatite lamp, c. 1st Millennium BC, triangular in shape with vertical wall and a small handle at back. The side are decorated with incised concentric circles, angled and crossing lines

Title: Near Eastern Steatite Tell Brak Eye Idol Date & Origin: Tell Brak, Syria, c. 3300 B.C. Description: The body deeply carved with wave pattern and fringes, the top with the eyes carved with deep

Finely carved in the shape of a wild-boar, pierced for suspension. Material:Steatite Size:4.3 cm L - 1 11/16 inches Provenance: Joseph Klein collection, formed between 1941 and 1980. Thence by descent

The California Museum of Ancient Art is de-accessioning lot # 106 to raise funds for its Ancient Art Acquisition Fund in order to build its growing collections. A Near Eastern steatite gabled stamp se

This cylinder seal, crafted from steatite in the early 2nd millennium BC, features a dynamic procession of horses, a motif that signifies status and power in Near Eastern cultures. The horses are rend

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

This steatite figure, with an eagle's head atop a human form, is a testament to the Near Eastern melding of the natural world with the divine. Such figures often represented powerful deities and were

This steatite relief tablet, spanning 10 by 7 cm, serves as a window into the complex iconography of the Near Eastern civilizations during the 2nd millennium BCE. The intricate carving depicts a mytho

This small yet captivating black steatite lion figurine stands at 4x3x1.5 cm (1.57x1.18x0.59 inches) and originates from the Near Eastern region, approximately dating back to 3000-2000 BC. Its stylist

Dimensions: 4 x 4 cm (approx. 1.57 x 1.57 inches)

A Near Eastern black steatite stamp seal, c. 1000 - 800 BC, with large gabled handle with horizontal drill for suspension, the base square and featuring a seated figure and a quadruped. H: 17 mm. Ex C

A Near Eastern black steatite stamp seal, c. 3rd Millennium BC, roughly oval shaped with domed back and large suspension loop, on base a pair of antelope, one leaping and the other grazing. 2.5 x 2.5

This black steatite stamp seal, measuring 4x2.5cm, is a relic from the Near Eastern region, dating back to approximately 400-300 BC. Its deeply etched patterns are emblematic of the iconography preval

With dimensions of 3x3 cm (1.18x1.18 inches). This artifact is from the Near Eastern region, dating back to the period between 700 and 500 BC. The intricately engraved image of a horse, likely a symbo

This black steatite stamp seal, measuring 1.57x1.18 inches (4x3 cm), is a relic from the Near Eastern region, dating back to approximately 400-300 BC. Its deeply etched patterns are emblematic of the

With dimensions of 3x3 cm (1.18x1.18 inches). This artifact is from the Near Eastern region, dating back to the period between 700 and 500 BC. The intricately engraved image of a horse, likely a symbo

With dimensions of 3x3 cm (1.18x1.18 inches). This artifact is from the Near Eastern region, dating back to the period between 700 and 500 BC. The intricately engraved image of a horse, likely a symbo

This ancient Near Eastern black steatite stamp seal tablet, with dimensions of 3.7 cm by 3.5 cm by 0.5 cm, or 1.46 inches by 1.38 inches by 0.20 inches and weighing 24 grams, dates back to the period

A pair of stone amulets, one an Egyptian cartouche, Late Period, c. 664 - 30 BC, with oval cartouche with feet and topped by plumes, (2.5 x 1.3 cm), the second a Near Eastern black steatite amulet wit

A beautiful Near Eastern stone oil lamp, ca. 100 – 500 AD. It is 4-1/8 in long and and is elaborately decorated with incised geometric designs on all sides. Fine patina from extensive usage. Ex Cohe

Near Eastern bronze oil lamp; of a single nozzle with connected well; on a central raised base and loop handle; incised designs all over;; H: 3"

This remarkable ancient artifact, dating back to the Near Eastern Medieval Period, is a stunning column-form cylinder carving made from steatite. Measuring 5x2cm (1.97x0.79 inches), it boasts four int

A nice Near Eastern Halaf period green steatite stamp seal, c. 5th Millennium BC, with square body and raised rectangular handle with perforation through sides. On base, an incised pattern consisting

Ancient Near Eastern Bactrian Stone Oil Lamp c.200 BC. Size 5 1/2 inches length. Condition: minor chips and ware, otherwise perfect. Provenance: Ex New York City Mr Rosen Collection.