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Alabaster Tell Brak Eye Idol, 4th Millennium B.C.

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Marble Tell Brak Eye Idol, c. 4th Millennium B.C.: 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

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Western Asiatic Tell Brak Eye Idol: 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.

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Marble Tell Brak Eye Idol with Child,4th Millennium BC: 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

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Ancient Tell Brak Limestone Eye Idol c.3rd MILLENNIUM B.C.: 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

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Neolithic Black Steatite 'Eye' Idol, Tell Brak, 4th: Title: Neolithic Black Steatite 'Eye' Idol, Tell Brak, 4th Millennium B.C. Date/Origin: Tell Brak, 4th Millennium B.C. Description: Black steatite bell-shaped idol with domed top surmounted by two pro

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Tell Brak Marble Eye Idol, Syria, 3300 B.C.: 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

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Ancient Tell Brak Alabaster Eye Idol: **Originally Listed At $800** Ancient Near East, Tell Brak, modern day Syria, Middle Uruk Period, ca. 3700 to 3500 BCE. A petite yet striking figure, hand carved and string cut from a thin, flat plank

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Large Tell Brak Marble Eye Idol, Near East, c. 3300-3000 B.C.: 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

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Western Asiatic Large Bactrian Aniconic Pillar Idol: 4th millennium BC. A huge alabaster idol in the form of a slender pillar with round section body, narrowing at the top to form a neck; widening to a short section to form an elongated head. 11.1 kg, 8

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A Tel-Barak Stone Eye Idol: Circa 4th Millennium B.C. Dimensions: H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm.) Ex. Private East Coast collection, 1970's. Guaranteed to be authentic and as described. Aphrodite Gallery has over 4000 total client transact

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Large Terracotta Eye Idol, Tell Brak, Syria, c. 3300 BC: Large Terracotta Eye Idol, Tell Brak, Syria, c. 3300 B.C.Conical in shape, hollow body, with two large circles at the top representing the eyes. The surface covered with a thick layer of earth patinat

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TELL BRAK STONE EYE IDOL: Ca. 3300-3000 BC.A stone eye idol distinguished by its tubular-shaped body and a flat base. The upper part of this idol is meticulously sculpted into a highly stylized head, which captivates the viewe

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Tell Brak Marble Eye Idol, Near East: Title: Tell Brak Marble Eye Idol, Near East Date/Origin: Near East, c. 3300 B.C. Dimension: 4.3 cm H - 1 11/16 inch Materials: Marble Provenance: Provenance:Ex. Late Mr. N. Wright collection, London U

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Mesopotamian Tel Brak Rare & Fine Alabaster "Eye" Idol: Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Tel Brak, modern day Syria, ca. 4th century BCE. An interesting example of an idol whose defining feature are three wide "eyes" composed of two concentric circles. The

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Stone Age Vin?a Idol Head: 4th millennium BC. A ceramic figurine fragment, columnar with pinched nose, incised eyes. See Villes, A & Luci, K. Dieux des Balkans. Figurines NÃ©olithiques du Kosovo, Paris, 2015. 19.5 grams, 45mm

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Syrian Tel Brak Alabaster Eye Idol: Ancient Near East, Tel Brak, modern day Syria, Late Uruk Period, ca. 3300 to 3000 BCE. Hand-carved using drills and string cutting from a creamy alabaster, this is one of the most famous artifacts fro

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Alabaster Tell Brak Eye Idol, 4th Millennium B.C.

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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 London 1996, lot 115
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Alabaster Tell Brak Eye Idol, 4th Millennium B.C.

Name: Alabaster Tell Brak Eye Idol, 4th Millennium B.C.
SKU: 44446280
Price: 1300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $700 - $1,000

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