Rare Greek Greenstone Seal - Janus Heads

Greece, ca. 4th century CE. Janus, the two-faced god of gates and doors, is depicted in this dark greenstone seal, surrounded by marks that call to mind a crescent moon (perhaps relating to the passag

Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A rare greenstone bead depicting the head of the Maya sun god K'inich Ahau (also K'inich Ajaw or God G). The

Rare Ancient Greek Stone head of a Youth c.4th cent BC. Size of the head 1 5/8 inches high. Rare carved black Stone head of a Youth with incised eyes, probably wear inlaid? Condition: minor ware other

Rare Ancient Greek Stone head of a Youth c.4th cent BC. Size of the head 1 5/8 inches high. Rare carved black Stone head of a Youth with incised eyes, probably wear inlaid? Condition: minor ware other

Greece, ca. 2000 BCE. This is a beautifully formed, early double bronze axe head with slight curving bits at each point of the axe head to better stick into an enemy. This type of axe head, known as a

Rare Ancient Greek Protome Female head c.4th cent BC. Size 4 1/2 inches high. Fine Terracotta Female Bust, Rhodes. Condition: maissing left side otherwise perfect. Provenance: from the estate of Rober

Greece, late Classical to Hellenistic period, ca. 4th to 3rd century CE. A very rare cast bronze spur in the style found at the sanctuary of Zeus at Dodona, with a short spearhead point and the arms c

M. FOVRI. L.F. around laureate head of Janus/ Incuse. Rare and interesting! VF+ R!

Ancient Greek Phoenician Agate Seal with Inscriptions c.5 century BC. Size 18 mm. Rare agate Seal with Greek inscriptions. Provenance: Private NYC Collection acquired in the USA Market.

Wrought entirely of silver in baroque style, the silver handles finely wrought with architectural elements, terminating in stylized owl’s heads, symbol of the goddess Athena, with domed caps, each w

Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran and Southeastern Turkey, Luristan culture, ca. 750 to 650 BCE. A rare example of a forged-iron sword with a lengthy blade and a pommel adorned with faces. Each sid

Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. early 20th century CE. An unusual double, janus-headed wooden sceptor, finely carved with two sets of janus heads, the upper pair with and intricately carved double-pointe

This is an uncommon style of female Bateba Thil shrine idol, with two heads in janus form and a well handled surface patina. Lobi peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. The idol measures 25.5 inches tall

Greece, Sicily, Leontini, ca. 476 to 466 BCE, Silver tetradrachm. Obverse: Charioteer in quadriga to right, Nike above. Reverse: Lion head right; barley grains around. Dewing Collection 619. Size: 1"

Greece, Cyprus, Middle Bronze Age, ca. 1950 to 1550 BCE. Truly a head-turner, a stunning polychrome askos, its body of an ovoid volume on a demarcated round base, with a bifurcated handle joining the

RARE GREEK SILVER EGG Decorated with traditional Greek designs and motifs: depicting Medusa's head opposite a helmeted hero. HALLMARKS: marked around its foot "MADE IN GREECE, Ag 999". CONDITION: Very

New lower price! Africa, Northeast Nigeria, Katsina, ca. 3rd to 9th century CE. A very rare ancient Katsina terracotta janus (double-headed) figure that once belonged to a statue that would have measu

Greece, Attica, Athens, ca. after 449 BCE. AR drachm (4.21 g) Obverse: Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with three laurel leaves and vine scroll. Reverse: owl standing righ

**Previously Listed At $350** Africa, Northeast Nigeria, Katsina, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. Quite rare, an ancient Katsina terracotta janus (double-headed) figure that once belonged to a statue that

Rare Greek Mythology Tiered Scallop Server Stand Representing The Story of Perseus, The Son of Zeus. This Amazing Bronzed Metal Work Of Art Details Zeus's Head as the foot base, Perseus's Head At the

Rare Antique Chinese Green Soapstone Seal with a animal head carved with Chinese characters , artist named San Qiao signed ,extremely rare in its color , size: 5 X 3 X 2 CM

This is a Large carved wooden janus form sculpture from the Kuyu peoples of the Congo, Africa. Such sculptures were carried and were used as large to life size marionettes. Kuyu puppet heads were used

Lot of 30 + Antiquities Greek and Roman Pottery and Bronze Fragments c. 400 BC-200 AD. Size 0 1/4 - 3 1/4 inches length. Fine collection of 30 + ancient artifacts fragments, pottery heads, seal fragme

A Very rare and finely crafted Janus form dance crest featuring two ancestor faces covered in animal skin. Ekoi peoples, Cross River Region, Nigeria, West Africa. The head measures 8.75 inches tall (