An Mesopotamian Guardian Lion Steatite Amulet

This exquisite steatite amulet, a silent sentinel in miniature, encapsulates the essence of Mesopotamian grandeur. At a mere 2.5 by 2 centimeters, it commands attention, its form a tribute to the lion

This steatite amulet, carved in the form of a crouching lion, originates from Mesopotamia around 2000-1600 BCE. The lion, a symbol of royal authority and protection, was commonly used in personal ador

This steatite amulet, carved in the form of a crouching lion, originates from Mesopotamia around 2000-1600 BCE. The lion, a symbol of royal authority and protection, was commonly used in personal ador

This steatite lion amulet represents the Neo-Sumerian Period's artistry, reflecting the cultural importance of the lion as a symbol of power and protection. Steatite, favored for its workability and s

This exquisite ancient reclining lion amulet, with dimensions of 39 mm in length, 27 mm in width, and 17 mm in height, corresponds to approximately 1.54 x 1.06 x 0.67 inches. Carved from a green steat

This stone amulet, intricately carved in the form of a lion, symbolizes the power and majesty that the animal represented in ancient Mesopotamia. The lion was often associated with royalty and divine

Dimension:5x2.5 cm

This steatite amulet hails from the Neo-Sumerian Period (Ur III), a time known for its religious fervor and the extensive use of amulets in personal devotion and protection. Its drop-shaped form and i

Spanning a dimension of 8x3x1.5 cm (3.14x1.18x0.59 inches), this black steatite amulet features the form of a bird, which in ancient Mesopotamian cultures, often symbolized the link between the heaven

This exquisite Early Dynastic black steatite lion amulet, dating back to approximately 2900-2500 BC, offers a captivating window into the ancient world. With dimensions measuring 4x3cm (approximately

This exquisite high relief amulet, made from weathered shingle and taupe steatite, dates back to the Mesopotamian period (c. 2000-1500 BCE). It exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and profound cul

This lapis lazuli amulet, hewn into the form of a lion, emanates the raw power and regality that characterized ancient Mesopotamia. Its compact size of 2.5 by 1.5 centimeters belies the weighty signif

This exquisite double convex amulet, made from grey and silvery steatite, dates back to the Early Dynastic Period of Mesopotamia (c. 2500-2000 BCE). It exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and spir

This ancient Mesopotamian amulet, shaped in the form of an animal motif, is finely crafted from steatite and measures approximately 1.57x0.79x0.39 inches (4x2x1 cm). The amulet’s small size and deta

This ancient amulet, standing at an impressive 4 cm by 3 cm (1.57 inches by 1.18 inches), hails from the heart of Mesopotamia. Crafted from wood, this small but significant piece features a lion, a po

Twelve Egyptian scarabs Middle Kingdom-Late Period, circa 1981-525 B.C. Two carnelian scarabs one plain the other with flower design, 15mm max; a green glazed steatite amulet with rampaging lion and

Sumerian White Steatite Amulet of a lion, c. 2500 B.C.Finely detailed seated dog, tail resting on his back, carved details of the body, pierced vertically for suspension.Size: 2.9 cm L - 1 3/16” Mat

Dimension: 2.5 x 1.5 cm

Dimension:2.5x1.5 cm

Ancient Egyptian Steatite stone Scarab Amulet Probably c.700 BCE. Size 20 x 15 mm. Glazed steatite scarab amulet with lion reclining, base with two crocodile, suspension hole through. Provenance: Ex S

This steatite amulet, crafted during the 19th-century Egyptian revival, represents Sekhmet, the lion-headed goddess of war. Its aged patina and crafted details reflect the period's admiration for anci

An antique Chinese patinated hand carved white Jade figural amulet. The figurine is made in the shape of a Foo Dog, engraved with detailed patterns. Circa: early 20th century. Chinese Guardian Lions,

Feast your eyes on this steatite lion figurine, standing at 4.8 by 3 cm, an emblematic piece from the 2nd millennium BCE. Its raw and primitive aesthetic captures the essence of early artisanship, whe

Ancient Mesopotamian Jemdet Nasr Lion c.3000 BC. Size 22 x 15 mm. Carved stone Amulet in form of seated lion. pierced for suspension. Provenance: Ex Eldert Bontekoe, Pegasi. Ann Harbor Michigan, USA