ANCIENT BACTRIAN STEATITE SHRINE IDOL

This ancient Bactrian idol figure, originating from the Bactria-Margiana region during the era of late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE, is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of its time. Mea

This ancient Bactrian idol figure, originating from the Bactria-Margiana region during the era of late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE, is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of its time. Mea

This sculpted shist steatite head bust, with dimensions of 4 x 2 cm, likely represents a Bactrian idol, given its stylized facial features reminiscent of iconography from the ancient Bactria region. S

This steatite idol from the Early Bronze Age of the Near East demonstrates the era's distinctive artistic style and religious iconography. Idols like this were likely used in domestic shrines or carri

Heavily weathered archaic "praying" shrine idol with reddish wood color and undeniable worn surface suggesting great age. The carved wooden effigy measures 10.75 inches tall ( 12.75 inches tall on pro

Dimensions: 5.5 x 50 x 30 cm / 2.16 x 19.68 x 11.81 inches This striking stone sculpture hails from the Bactrian civilization, approximately dating back to 2000-1800 BC. Exhibiting a bold visage atop

This intriguing ancient sculpture, possibly a chess piece or an ornamental artifact, is crafted from steatite schist and originates from the Bactrian region. It measures 4 cm by 3 cm by 2.8 cm (about

This black steatite fragment, approximately 1 inch (2.5 cm) in size, is believed to be the top portion of a Bactrian idol's hat. Such items are emblematic of the Bactrian culture that thrived in what

In the contours of this steatite schist figure, the artistry of Ancient Bactria breathes again. Carved with care, this avian form captures the essence of a civilization known for its cross-cultural in

A very old, possibly ancient Tellum ancestral shrine sculpture with classical yet primitive traditional form, with a very well handled surface patina. This idol appears to be a truly ancient example a

**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

Ancient Bactrian Bronze Idol c.2nd century BC. Size 5 1/8 inches high Cast bronze female Idol. Provenance: Private NYC Collection Ex The Time Machine

This enigmatic steatite idol, hailing from the illustrious Bactria-Margiana region, stands at 3.14 x 1.18 inches (8 x 3 cm). Its form is emblematic of the composite artistry that flourished during the

A carved wooden Goddess effigy in a highly stylized form, shown praying and with a deep well handled surface patina suggesting many generations of field use as a ritual object. India. The idol has bee

Category: Figurines and Statuettes This piece represents the base of a Bactria-Margiana idol, indicative of the region's rich ritualistic culture. The intricate carvings suggest it likely supported a

This enigmatic steatite idol, hailing from the illustrious Bactria-Margiana region, stands at 2.76 x 1.57 inches (7 x 4 cm). Its form is emblematic of the composite artistry that flourished during the

This modest yet enigmatic limestone bust head, with dimensions of 4 x 3.3 cm, hails from the ancient Bactrian culture. Characteristic of Bactrian idol iconography, the stylized features convey a seren

This modest yet enigmatic limestone bust head, with dimensions of 5 x 4.2 cm, hails from the ancient Bactrian culture. Characteristic of Bactrian idol iconography, the stylized features convey a seren

This steatite idol head from the Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex (BMAC) dates to between 2300 and 1700 BCE. The artifact’s distinct features and craftsmanship highlight the sophisticated art

This steatite idol body from the Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex features prominent eye and linear motifs, typical of the iconography used in this ancient civilization. The detailed engravings

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:

This is a very rare old wood sculpture from the Dogon peoples of Mali, West Africa. A highly stylized ancestral effigy featuring a stylized ancestor with a well weathered and encrusted surface, sugges

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. 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