Bactrian Steatite Stamp Seal w/ Lizard & Scorpions

Ancient Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 2100 to 1600 BCE. A hand-carved gray steatite stamp seal of a discoid form bearing a scalloped edge and topped with an integral handle. Inscribed on the stamp face i

Ancient Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 2100 to 1600 BCE. A hand-carved gray steatite stamp seal of a discoid form bearing a scalloped edge bearing an etched scorpion motif. The verso once contained a ring

Ancient Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 2000 to 1700 BCE. A discoid stamp seal carved from light gray steatite with darker traces on the verso from where a handle was present at one time. Inscribed on the

Ancient Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 2000 to 1700 BCE. A hand-carved gray steatite stamp seal of a discoid form surmounted by a triangular handle. Incised on the stamp face is a right-facing bird, perha

Central Asia or Asia Minor, Bactria, ca. 2100 to 1600 BCE. A hand-carved smooth style steatite stamp seal of a discoid form and of warm red and light gray mottled hues. Incised on the stamp face is a

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, The Levant, Archaic / Proto-Literate Period, ca. 3000 to 2500 BCE. A fine stamp seal bead of hexagonal form carved by hand from dark blue-gray steatite. Th

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Syrian Provincial, ca. 3rd millennium BCE. A bifacial steatite stamp seal of a rectangular form with rounded corners. The front face of the seal features a

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Syrian Provincial, Proto-Literate Period, ca. 3500 to 3000 BCE. A finely preserved stamp seal of a rectangular form carved from gray-green steatite with a

Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 2000 to 1700 BCE. A hand-carved stone stamp seal of circular form with an integral suspension loop emanating from the verso. Incised on the stamp face is a seated lion with

Central Asia, Bactrian, ca. 2000 to 1700 BCE. A discoidal stone stamp seal carved from a mottled cool gray stone with a scalloped or serrated edge and 3 anthropomorphic figures on the seal face. The f

**Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Central Asia, Bactria-Margiana (BMAC), ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A hand-carved stone stamp seal of a discoid form with different designs on each stamp face. The fir

**Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Central Asia, Bactria-Margiana (BMAC), ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A hand-built pottery stamp seal of a corseted tubular form with varying recessed designs inscribed

Central Asia, Bactria-Margiana, ca. 3000 to 2500 BCE. A large cast copper alloy stamp seal cachet with an elongated handle and piercing on the tip for suspension. The circular stamp face is cast with

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 2500 to 2000 BCE. A cast-bronze stamp seal with a narrow, pierced handle protruding from the verso. The ovoid stamp face features a series

Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 2nd to 1st millennium BCE. A pretty disc shaped lapis seal bead with a motif etched into the flat face. The disc is pierced for suspension through the center. The incised pa

Large Near Eastern Stone stamp seal scorpion and script, c. 1000 - 600 BC, Size: 2.5 cm x 2 cm Ex NJ private collection.

Central Europe, Northeastern Italy, Venice, ca. 16th to 18th century CE. A fabulous stamp seal cast from 95% sterling silver. The elegant handle loop is supported by a baluster-form stem upon the flar

Ancient Near East, the Levant, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 8th to 7th century BCE. A beautiful stamp seal carved from carnelian boasting warm vermilion hues, perhaps created in a provincial workshop. The cylind

Ca. 2300 - 1800 BC. A round Bactrian stamp seal depicting two horned animals facing each other in the forest. The reverse is decorated with linear geometric motifs. The stamp seal has a flat body with

Ca. 2500-1800 BC.A square-shaped steatite seal with the engraved obverse depicting a left-facing bull, with his head over a star, line of script to the top edge. The reverse with a perforated handle.

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A hand-carved black stone stamp seal of cylindrical form depicting a charioteer as he is being pulled by 3 rein-lead horses. Each galloping stee

**Originally Listed At $500** Asia Minor, Anatolia (modern-day Turkey), ca. 2nd to 1st millennium BCE. This attractive hammered bronze circular seal features a small semi-circular handle, a rough reve

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Egypt, late New Kingdom to Third Intermediate Period, 19th to 25th Dynasty, ca. 1200 to 700 BCE. A hand-built faience stamp seal of an ovoid form with a perforated ha

**Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Near East, Achaemenid Persian Empire, ca. 550 to 330 BCE. A lovely stamp seal carved from black-hued stone with the bottom bearing two ancient winged sun symbols