Syro-Hittite Fertility Idol, ca. 2750-1900 BCE

Syria/Turkey, Ca 2750 to 1900 BCE. At first glance, this piece is both mysterious yet familiar. Its mythical eyes and face are almost bird-like, yet the hair and pendant are distinctly human, all set

Ancient Near East, Northern Syria, Syro-Hittite, ca. 2750 to 1900 BCE. A finely preserved pottery idol figure of an intriguing form depicting the mother goddess Astarte. She stands with slender legs a

**Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Near East, Syria, Syro-Hittite, ca. 2750 to 1900 BCE. A hand-built pottery female idol fragment of abstract form with a pinched face, incised finery, and stocky a

Hand built terracotta female figure, representing Astarte the goddess of fertility. Flat shape with short arms outward, bird-like features and pierced lobes and crown. Apprx 5.5"T. From the collection

Ancient Near East, Northern Syria, Syro-Hittite culture, ca. 2200 to 1900 BCE. An enticing, hand-built pottery figure of Astarte - known as Ishtar in parts of Mesopotamia - the goddess associated with

Ancient Near East, Northern Syria, Syro-Hittite culture, ca. 2200 to 1900 BCE. An enticing, hand-built pottery figure of Astarte - known as Ishtar in parts of Mesopotamia - the goddess associated with

Ancient Near East, Northern Syria, Syro-Hittite, ca. 3rd millennium BCE. An enormous hand-built pottery female fertility idol with its highly-burnished surface covered in tan slip. The columnar-form f

Ancient Near East, Northern Syria, Syro-Hittite culture, ca. 2200 to 1900 BCE. An enticing, hand-built pottery figure of Astarte - known as Ishtar in parts of Mesopotamia - the goddess associated with

Near East, Syro-Hittite, ca. 2800 to 1500 BCE. In the style of those found at Tell Halaf, this is a small pottery fertility idol, an abstract figure that has some female features. Size: 1.1" W x 2.5"

Ancient Near East, Northern Syria, Syro-Hittite culture, ca. 3rd millennium BCE. An interesting hand-built earthenware female idol, perhaps with fertility connotations in mind based on the globular br

Terracotta figure, from Syro-Hittite civilization, which emerged in the Late Bronze Age. Bird-like features, hands upward on chest, necklace and tall crown, pillar-shaped body and flat flared base. Ap

Ancient Near East, Syria, Syro-Hittite, 2750 BCE to 1900 BCE. A wondrous Syro-Hittite pillar figurine with mysterious eyes and an almost bird-like presence, yet the monolithic body and necklace are di

Ancient Near East, Syria, Syro-Hittite, 2750 BCE to 1900 BCE. A superb Syro-Hittite pillar figurine with characteristically mysterious eyes and an almost bird-like presence. At the same time, this swe

Ancient Near East, Syria, Syro-Hittite, 2750 BCE to 1900 BCE. An extremely fine Syro-Hittite pillar figurine with mysterious eyes and an almost bird-like presence, yet the monolithic body with hands c

Ancient Near East, Syria, Syro-Hittite, 2750 BCE to 1900 BCE. An expressive Syro-Hittite pillar figurine with abstract human features and form. Pillar figurines are a form of statuary made in tribute

Ancient Syro-Hittite Terracotta Seated Fertility Idol ca. 5000 - 4000 BC Ancient Syro-Hittite Terracotta Seated Fertility Idol; knees bended with arms around them. Very unusual position, could be a ps

Ancient Near East, Northern Syria, Syro-Hittite culture, ca. 2200 to 1900 BCE. An enticing, hand-built pottery figure of Astarte - known as Ishtar in parts of Mesopotamia - the goddess associated with

Ancient Syro-Hittite Pottery Figurine from the Near East of Syria, ca.2750 B.C. to 1900 B.C. 4-1/4" in height.

Ancient Near East, Syro-Hittite, ca. 2800 to 1500 BCE. An abstract pottery figure of the goddess Astarte, made to have a simple physical form until it reaches the arms and shoulders, where it becomes

**Originally Listed At $600** Near East, Syro-Hittite, ca. 2800 to 1500 BCE. A hand-built pottery female figure or goddess, perhaps Astarte, with a simple physical form and donning a voluminous mantle

**Originally Listed At $125** Near East, Syro-Hittite, ca. 2800 to 1500 BCE. A hand-sculpted ceramic head from a larger idol figure. Its most notable feature are its huge, staring eyes, often taken to

Ancient Near East, Holyland, the Levant, Syro-Hittite culture, ca. 2800 to 1500 BCE. Gallery tag attached.4 5/8" in height.

**Originally Listed At $800** Ancient Near East, Syria, Syrian culture or early Syro-Hittite, ca. 15th to 13th century BCE. A hand-built pottery head of an idol, perhaps a worshipper, that is of consi

Ancient Near East, The Levant, ca. 2nd millennium BCE. A rare double-headed example of a hand-built pottery figure depicting Astarte, the ancient goddess associated with war, fertility, and sexuality;