Anatolian Marble Kilia Idol - Kusura Type

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Anatolia, Early Bronze Age II, ca. 2700 to 2300 BCE. A Kusura-type - also known as violin type - marble idol of an extremely simplified anthropomorphic for

Ca. Early Bronze Age 2700-2300 BCE. Possibly the oldest piece offered in this auction. Approx. 5" x 3 1/4". Anatolian marble idol, "Kusura-Beycesultan type". Purchased from la Riene Margot, Paris, 199

Title: Anatolian Marble Violin Shape Idol, Kusura Type, Lambert paper Date/Origin: Anatolia, c. 2700-2400 B.C. Description: Of flat form with circular head, long neck, pointed shoulders. Kusura type.

**Originally Listed At $750** Ancient Near East, modern day Turkey, Anatolia, Early Bronze Age II, ca. 2700 to 2300 BCE. A fine example of a Kusura-Beycesultan type idol of an extremely simplified ant

Shield-shaped body, tab for neck and head. Comes with description and dating by Professor W.G. Lambert of the Birmingham University U.K. Material:Marble Size:5.7 cm L - 2 1/4 inches Provenance: Privat

**Originally Listed At $250** Ancient Near East/Asia Minor, modern-day Turkey, Anatolia, Early Bronze Age II-III, ca. 2700 to 2000 BCE. A hand-carved marble idol of the Kusura-Beycesultan variety with

**Originally listed at 200** Ancient Near East, Anatolia, ca. 2800 to 2200 BCE. This is a kilia head made from grey-white marble. Kilia are highly stylized female figures made throughout the Mediterra

A Western Anatolian marble head from a Kilia idol, Bronze Age II, c. 2700 - 2500 BC, of basic form with a nearly hemispherical crown arch and completely smooth facial plane. The angle of the neck is c

**Originally Listed At $200** Ancient Near East, Anatolia, present-day Turkey, ca. 2800 to 2200 BCE. A large, milky white marble kilia head of an idol with an upturned face and pointed chin above a sl

Asia Minor, modern-day Turkey, Anatolia, Early Bronze Age II-III, ca. 2700 to 2000 BCE. A fine marble idol known as a "violin" idol because of its resemblance to the orchestral stringed instrument. Th

Asia Minor, modern-day Turkey, Anatolia, Early Bronze Age II - III, ca. 2700 to 2000 BCE. A beautiful and abstract marble figure known as a "violin" idol for its resemblance to the orchestral stringed

A Western Anatolian marble head from a Kilia Idol, Bronze Age II, c. 2700-2500 BC, of Basic Form w/ a Smooth Facial Plane Rising Toward the Chin. The Angle of the Neck Consistent w/ Canonical 'Stargaz

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, present-day Turkey, Anatolia, ca. 2800 to 2200 BCE. A lovely Kilia head made from a milky yellow-white marble with a stocky neck base and a triangular head

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A Western Anatolian marble head from a Kilia idol, Bronze Age II, c. 2700 - 2500 BC, of basic form with a smooth facial plane rising toward the chin. The angle of the neck is consistent with a canonic

**Originally Listed At $150** Anatolia, present-day Turkey, ca. 2800 to 2200 BCE. This is a white-grey quartzite kilia head with the classic pointed chin feature. Kilia are highly stylized female figu

Ancient Anatolian Anatolian Kilia Idol Marble head Bronze Age II 2700-2500 BC. Size 1 1/2 inches high + stand - 1 3/8 inch wide. Ancient Anatolian Marble Idol head fragment from a full figure. Provena

Ancient Anatolian Anatolian Kilia Idol Marble head Bronze Age II 2700-2500 BC. Size 2 5/8 inches wide, 2 inches high + stand. Ancient Anatolian Marble Idol head fragment from a full figure. Provenance

**Originally Listed At $200** Asia Minor, modern-day Western Turkey, Anatolia, ca. 3200 to 2300 BCE. This is a carved white marble stargazer with a worn but pronounced nose, suggested ears, a pointed

Ancient Anatolian Kilia Idol Marble heads Bronze Age II 2700-2500 BC.(2) Size 1 1/2 - 1 3/4 inch high. Lot of 2 Ancient Anatolian Marble Idol heads fragment from a full figure. Provenance: Private NYC

Ancient Anatolian Kilia Idol Marble head Bronze Age II 2700-2500 BC. Size 41 x 33 mm. Rare Ancient Anatolian Marble Idol head fragment from a full figure. Condition: Minor wear and scratches otherwise

**Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Near East, present-day Turkey, Anatolia, ca. 2800 to 2200 BCE. A wondrous example of an abstract stargazer idol known as a kilia, hand-carved from creamy white ma

Lot of 2 Ancient Anatolian Kilia Idol Marble heads Bronze Age II 2700-2500 BC. Size 0 3/4 - 1 inch length. Rare Ancient Anatolian Marble Idol heads, fragment from a full figure.Ex Private New York Cit

Ancient Anatolian Kilia Idol Marble head Bronze Age II 2700-2500 BC. Size 1 3/8 inch length. Ancient Anatolian Marble Idol head fragment from a full figure. Provenance: Private NYC Collection acquired