Ancient Mesopotamian Black Steatite Double-Sided Seal (2000-1600 BC)

The double-sided stone seal, carved from black steatite and measuring 5.5 cm by 3 cm, features intricate depictions of a serpent and a warrior, typical of Mesopotamian iconography from the period of 2

A large Mesopotamian black steatite cylinder seal, c. 2300 - 2200 BC, depicting a hero, possibly Gilgamesh, engaged with two pairs of lions attacking rampant human-headed animals. Nicely detailed with

Ancient Mesopotamian four sided Stone seal c.600 BC. Size 22 x 13 mm. Black stone seal carved with figures on four sides. Provenance: Franke Zollman MD USA

Ancient Mesopotamia, Neo-Babylonian, Iraq, ca. 700 BCE. Finely carved black stone stamp seal in rectangular form. Each side with similar depiction of standing quadruped - horse or zebra possibly. On o

Dimension: 24x13mm New - Produced within the last 20 years Vintage - Over 20 years of age but less than 100 years of age Antique - Over 100 years of age but less than 500 years of age Ancient - Over 5

Dimension: 35x30mm Rarity Level: Exceptionally Unique Rooted in the ancient Mesopotamian era, this double-sided seal showcases a vivid glimpse of a civilization renowned for its groundbreaking advance

Ancient Black Steatite Cylinder Seal Bead Cultures/Periods: 3000BC-2900BC Dimension: 51x14x13mm Findspot: Syria Provenance: Private Collector, Kuwait. Acquired in year 2003

Spanning a dimension of 8x3x1.5 cm (3.14x1.18x0.59 inches), this black steatite amulet features the form of a bird, which in ancient Mesopotamian cultures, often symbolized the link between the heaven

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 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

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

This steatite cylinder seal from the 3rd millennium BC is adorned with intricate linear patterns, typical of the ancient Mesopotamian period. The geometric precision and abstract designs indicate a so

This remarkable ancient relic, an Akkadian Empire Double Convex Stamp Seal, originates from the Akkadian Empire, dating back to approximately 2334-2154 BC. Crafted from exquisite steatite schist, this

Ancient Mesopotamian Two Sided Stamp Seal Steatite Bead Cultures/Periods: Bronze Age Dimension: 33x23x7mm Findspot: Brak, Syria Provenance: Private Collection, Mr. Ichiro, Japan. Acquired in year 1997

A northern Syrian black steatite cylinder seal, 2nd Millennium BC, depicting a standing figure with hand raised next to a facing winged animal, a scorpion and a pellet between them. L: 18mm. Ex Northe

A North Syrian black steatite cylinder seal, 2nd Millennium BC, depicting a male figure standing next to winged deity or altar, a pair of birds opposite. 23mm. Ex Los Angeles private collection.

A Northern Mesopotamian globular vessel, c.2000 - 1600 BC, possibly from Tepe Giyan, the body rounded with flattened bottom and flared rim, concentric banding in a dark brown slip on the shoulder, nec

This significant steatite seal dates back to the Jemdet Nasr period, approximately 3100-2900 BC, a time that preludes the storied era of Sumerian dominance in ancient Mesopotamia. Measuring 4 cm by 3.

The California Museum of Ancient Art is de-accessioning lot #88 (acquisition # CMAA018-M0051) to raise funds for its Ancient Art Acquisition Fund in order to build its growing collections. An Uruk bla

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