Ancient Turkey. A Traveller's History of Anatolia

Ancient Turkey. A Traveller's History of Anatolia Lloyd S. (1989). Berkeley / Los Angeles / London, University of California. ISBN: 0-520-06787-8 CHF 50 / 100 EUR 45 / 91 _____________________________

Ancient Near East / Turkey, Anatolia, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A bulbous ceramic jar of simple form, in very nice condition for its age. The body is apple-shaped, with a flat base, and slightly

**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

**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

**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

Ancient Near East, Anatolia (central Turkey) and Northern Syria, Tell Halaf, ca. 5000 to 4000 BCE. The Halaf culture of Anatolia and ancient Syria came about in approximately 5000 BCE and created fema

Ancient Near East, Anatolia (central Turkey) and Northern Syria, Tell Halaf, ca. 5000 to 4000 BCE. The Halaf culture of Anatolia and ancient Syria came about in approximately 5000 BCE and created fema

Ancient Near East, Anatolia (central Turkey) or northern Syria, Tell Halaf area, ca. 6500 to 4500 BCE. A petite terracotta fertility figure depicting a seated woman with voluptuous breasts and thighs

Ancient Near East, Anatolia (central Turkey) or northern Syria, Tell Halaf area, ca. 6500 to 4500 BCE. A petite terracotta fertility figure depicting a seated woman with a singular nubbin-shaped breas

Ancient Near East, Anatolia (central Turkey) or northern Syria, Tell Halaf area, ca. 6500 to 4500 BCE. A rather large terracotta fertility figure depicting a seated woman with voluptuous breasts and t

**Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Near East, Asia Minor, modern-day Turkey, Anatolia, Early Bronze Age, ca. 3000 to 2500 BCE. An intriguing stone figure of anthropomorphic form presenting the char

Ancient Near East, Anatolia (central Turkey) or northern Syria, Tell Halaf area, ca. 6500 to 4500 BCE. A petite terracotta fertility figure depicted a seated woman with voluptuous breasts and thighs t

**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

A Tell Halaf Terracotta Mother Goddess Figure, Ancient Near East, Anatolia (central Turkey) and northern Syria, Tell Halaf culture. A wonderful, hand-built pottery fertility figure seated upon bent le

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East / Asia Minor, modern-day Turkey, Anatolia, Neolithic / Chalcolithic period, ca. 5500 to 3000 BCE. A fine example of a hand-built terracotta idol head of a t

**First Time At Auction** Central Asia, Bactrian Empire, ca. 1st millennium BCE; Eastern Mediterranean, Phoenicia, Iron Age, ca. 1200 BCE; Asia Minor, Turkey, Anatolia, ca. 7th century BCE. A great ga

Ancient Kusara Marble Abstract Schemtic Idol, Anatolia, Turkey, h. 5 1/4 in., w. 2 1/8 in., d. 1/2 in. Provenance: Sotheby Parke Bernet, Sale 426, lot 1035, NY, June, 1979; ex-collection Benjamin Sour

Ancient Beycesultan Marble Abstract Schematic Idol, Anatolia, Turkey, h. 3 1/2in., w. 2 1/4 in., d. 3/8 in. Provenance: Estate of Ida Kohlmeyer, New Orleans, LA, 1999; Estate of Curator and Scholar an

**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

Ancient Near East, central Anatolia (modern-day Turkey), ca. late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. A cast-copper figurine of a bull standing atop a quartet of delineated legs and gently flared hooves.

Ancient Near East, central Anatolia (modern-day Turkey), ca. late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. A cast-copper figurine of a bull standing atop a quartet of delineated legs and gently flared hooves.

Ancient Near East, Eastern Anatolia (modern-day Turkey / Armenia), Bronze Age, possibly Urartu, ca. 9th to 7th century BCE; Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste/Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A pa

Asia Minor, Anatolia, modern-day Turkey, Early Bronze Age II to III, ca. 2700 to 2000 BCE. This is a fascinating rendering of a highly abstract marble idol figure, in a thick, cylindrical form. The bo

Anatolia, present day Turkey, ca. 3rd millennia BCE. Early and interesting stamp seal used to personalize a clay message. Circular seal with small extended knob to reverse drilled for suspension. On t