Ancient Conch Shell Pendant, Early Dynastic Period to Akkadian Empire, c. 2900-2154 BCE

These ancient pendants, carved from a conch shell, harkens back to the period from the Early Dynastic through to the Akkadian Empire. It's form and material were revered in ancient Mesopotamia for the

These ancient pendants, carved from a conch shell, harkens back to the period from the Early Dynastic through to the Akkadian Empire. It's form and material were revered in ancient Mesopotamia for the

This intricately carved stamp seal, made from fine chlorite schist, dates back to the Early Dynastic period of Mesopotamia (c. 2900-2350 BCE). It exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship and cultural s

This cylinder seal, carved from limestone, belongs to the Early Dynastic Period of Mesopotamia, between 2900 and 2334 BCE. The intricate carvings on the seal depict ritualistic scenes, possibly of div

This cylinder seal, carved from limestone, belongs to the Early Dynastic Period of Mesopotamia, between 2900 and 2334 BCE. The intricate carvings on the seal depict ritualistic scenes, possibly of div

This carved plaque relief, made from chlorite schist, hails from the Early Dynastic Period of Mesopotamia, circa 2900-2350 BCE. The intricate carvings depict scenes of animals, reflecting the sophisti

This recumbent lion figurine, carved from chlorite schist, hails from the Early Dynastic Period of Mesopotamia, circa 2900?2350 BCE. The figurine represents the strength and majesty attributed to lion

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, Early Dynastic IIIb to Akkadian Empire period, ca. 2500 to 2218 BCE. An impressively preserved stone head featuring carefully striated

**Originally Listed At $600** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, Early Dynastic IIIb to Akkadian Empire period, ca. 2500 to 2218 BCE. An impressively preserved stone head featuring carefully stria

Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to early Late Dynastic (Saite) Period, 21st to 26th Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 525 BCE. A gorgeous and sizable canopic jar from ancient Egypt that is hand-carved from honey

Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A wonderfully preserved sacred ibis, of the style found in the tombs of scribes, associated with the deity Djehuty or Th

Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A figure of Osiris, god of the underworld, that is hand-carved from black basalt. The deity stands in mummiform atop an i

Ancient Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A mold-formed faience falcon amulet of Horus, god of the sun, that is entirely covered with lustrous, turquoise-hued glaz

Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, 21st to 31st Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. An incredible limestone funerary stele of ovoid form carved with elaborate figures and rows of hie

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Kassite period, ca. 14th to 13th century BCE. Staring past the confine of time, a head depicting a haunting guise carved in soft white glazed faience with a petite nose

Early Dynastic Period, Ca. 3100 - 2700 BC. An Egyptian greywacke bowl with shallow form, an inverted rim and central round depression. For similar see: Christie's Live Auction 1561, Antiquities, Lot.

Pre-Columbian style Colima redware acrobat vessel, Possibly of the period (c. 200 BCE-500 CE), red terracotta pottery, modeled as a male figure in a back arch position, hands and feet firmly planted o

Egyptian Alabaster figure of Thoth, Greco-Roman Period (c. 1st c. BCE - 2nd c. CE), Egypt, modeled in walking position, fists clenched, wearing a tripartite wig and short loincloth, carved with back p

Cyprus, early Hellenistic Period, ca. 310 BCE. This is a quarter-size limestone head, depicting a male youth wearing a laurel wreath over slightly wavy hair. His face has classically beautiful feature

Near Eastern, Eastern Empire, Early Byzantine Period, ca. 7th century CE. An opulent pair of ornamental floor or wall mosaics, each of a massive, rectangular form and featuring an ornate design deline

Seven piece Chinese Cloisonne decorative objects grouping, circa early 20th c. Republic period, 1/4" (h) x 3 1/2" blue with white floral design dish-signed on underside of base CHINA, 3/4" (h) x 3 1/2

Japanese Champleve vase, decorated with bird & floral designs, double figural handles, unsigned, circa early 20th c. Taisho/Early Showa period, 14" (h) x 9"

Ancient Greece, Athens, Early Attic, ca. 6th century BCE. A very large and incredibly fine black-figure neck amphora of an exceptionally elegant, classic form - both sides expertly painted with mesmer

A beautiful Egyptian wooden falcon, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, with gorgeous polychrome decoration, the facial details and feathers nicely detailed in black line and wearing a headdress consisting