Tell Brak Type Eye Idol

Ancient Tell Brak Type Eye Idol

This type of figurine known as an eye idol, made of stone and having incised eyes, has been excavated at Tell Brak, where thousands were found in a building now called the Eye Temple. They were probab

Ancient Near Eastern Mesopotamian Tell Brak hand carved stone Eye idol. One of the most famous artifact types from early Mesopotamia. Shaped like a weight surmounted by two eyes, much scholarly conjec

Marble Tell Brak Eye Idol with Child,c. 3300 B.C. Flat marble figure with, carved within, an identical but smaller figure on the torso representing a child. Material:Marble Size:6.4 cm L - 2 9/16 inch

Flat marble figure with an identical but smaller figure on the top representing a child. Material:Marble Size:6.1 cm L - 2 7/16 inches Provenance: Previously collection of Mr. A.H., acquired in a Lond

Flat rectangular body, recessed at the top for the neck and surmounted by two engraved eyes and eye brows. Material:Marble Size:5.4 cm H - 2 1/8 inches Provenance:Private UK collection, ex. Sothebys L

Near Eastern Marble Tell Brak Eye Idol, c. 3300 B.C. The body deeply carved with waving patterns, the top with the eyes carved with deep frame, a hole for suspension.Size:8.3 cm L - 3 5/16 inch Materi

Near Eastern Marble Tell Brak Eye Idol, c. 3300 B.C. The body deeply carved with waving patterns, the top with the eyes carved with deep frame, a hole for suspension.Size:8.3 cm L - 3 5/16 inch Materi

Ancient Near East, Anatolia, Tell Brak, Eye Idol Uruk c.3300-2500 BC. Size 1 5/8 inches high + stand. Fine carved cream color stone idol of thin slab of stone and incised lines. Custom mounted. Proven

Item: Marble Tell Brak Eye Idol, 4th Millennium B.C. Date/Origin: Syria, Tell Brak, 4th Millennium B.C. Materials: Marble Dimensions: 5.3 cm L - 2 1/8 inches Provenance: Previously collection of Mr. A

Title: Marble Tell Brak Eye Idol, c. 4th Millennium B.C. Date/Origin: Near East, Tell Brak, 4th Millennium B.C. Description: Flat rectangular body, recessed at the top and surmounted by two engraved e

Title: Marble Tell Brak Eye Idol, c. 4th Millennium B.C. Date/Origin: Near East, Tell Brak, c. 4th Millennium B.C. Description: Flat rectangular body, recessed at the top and surmounted by two engrave

Title: Near Eastern Steatite Tell Brak Eye Idol Date & Origin: Tell Brak, Syria, c. 3300 B.C. Description: The body deeply carved with wave pattern and fringes, the top with the eyes carved with deep

3rd millennium BC. An alabaster bifacial idol, flat in section, with trapezoidal body and two large pierced and rimmed eyes above. 20 grams, 34mm (1 1/4"). Ex Rihani family collection; acquired 1980s.

Ancient Near East, modern Syria, Tell Brak, Late Uruk Period, ca. 3300 to 3000 BCE. An eye idol of monumental proportions, hand-carved from white limestone. The idol is defined by a flat base, a gentl

Large Tell Brak Marble Eye Idol, Near East, c. 3300-3000 B.C. Bell-shaped body with domed top surmounted by two protruding circular eyes. Some earth patination. Such idols are believed to have held sy

**Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Near East, Holy Land, Tell Brak, Middle Uruk period, ca. 4th millennium BCE. A beautiful and highly-abstract idol of an abstract form, hand-carved from a mottled

Syria, Tell Brak, Middle Uruk period, 4th millennium BCE. This is a smooth alabaster idol dominated by huge, staring eyes with incised details. The head - dominated by the eyes - jut above a trapezoid

Ancient Tell Brak Limestone Eye Idol c.3rd MILLENNIUM B.C. Size 7 1/4 inches high. 4 1/2 inches wide. Rare large limestone eye idol, cone shape body with stylized eyes. Rare size. Provenance: Ex David

Tell Brak Marble Eye Idol, Syria, 3300 B.C. Bell-shaped body with domed top surmounted by two protruding circular eyes. Some earth patination.Size:8 cm L - 3 3/16 inches Material:Marble Culture:Tell B

A Tell Brak plank 'Eye' Idol, c. 3300 BC, nicely carved with two circular 'eyes' atop a roughly ovoid 'body' with flattened base. 2 7/8 in x 1 5/8 in (7.3 x 4.3 cm). Light surface deposits and minor w

Title: Marble Tell Brak Double Eye Idol, c. 4th Millennium B.C. Date/Origin: Near East, Tell Brak, 4th Millennium B.C. Description: Flat marble double idol figure with two joined bodies and two sets o

Ancient Near East, Tell Brak, modern day Syria, Late Uruk Period, ca. 3300 to 3000 BCE. Hand-made from ceramic, this is one of the most famous classes of artifact from early Mesopotamia. It has a wide

The California Museum of Ancient Art is de-accessioning lot #78 (acquisition # CMAA020-M0502) to raise funds for its Ancient Art Acquisition Fund in order to build its growing collections. A Tell Brak