Sold2022Mesopotamian Cylinder Seal with Contest Scenes2nd millennium B.C. A large cylinder seal with a double register; the top register with a pair of lions attacking a pair of rearing bulls, a hero in combat with a rearing lion, a human-headed bull attSee Sold Price
Sold2024Ancient Sasanian Chalcedony Lamassu Stamp Seal, 3rd-7th Century ADThis exceptional Sasanian stamp seal, intricately carved from chalcedony, features the high-relief image of a lamassu, a winged human-headed bull, emblematic of protective spirits in ancient MesopotamSee Sold Price
Sold2016Western Asiatic Achaemenid(?) Style Cylinder SealAn undated archaistic hematite cylinder seal with standing male, winged human headed bull in front and grazing horse behind, flying birds above. Property of a German collector; acquired in the 1990s.See Sold Price
Sold2024A HORSE BIT IN THE FORM OF A HUMAN-HEADED WINGED BULL, LURISTAN, CIRCA 900-800 BCOne face of a horse bit from Luristan. A winged man headed bull, a very common subject for this type of object. 78 by 79 mm. Bronze Luristan 900-800 B.C.PROVENANCE Ex-European private collection acquiSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Near Eastern Steatite Bust Head Carving, Neo-Sumerian Period (Ur III), c. 2112-2004 BCEThis steatite bust head carving from the Neo-Sumerian period (Ur III) exemplifies the artistry of the era, focusing on detailed human features which may represent a deity or a high-ranking individual.See Sold Price
Sold2024An Egyptian Faience Sekhmet StatuetteThis steatite feline figurine from the Neo-Sumerian period exemplifies the craftsmanship and animal symbolism prominent in ancient Mesopotamian culture. Feline figures were often associated with proteSee Sold Price
Sold2018Sumerian Terracotta Plaque - Man on BullAncient Near East, Sumeria, ca. late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. A powerful depiction of a human figure riding a bull, a symbol of royalty in Sumerian art. Bulls were linked to Enlil, the god ofSee Sold Price
Sold20212 Translated Neo-Sumerian Clay Foundation ConesAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, city of Lagash, Neo-Sumerian period, reign of Gudea of Lagash, ca. 2144 to 2124 BCE. A nice pair of hand-built clay foundation cones with tapering conical bodiesSee Sold Price
Sold20212 Translated Neo-Sumerian Clay Foundation ConesAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, city of Lagash, Neo-Sumerian Period, reign of Gudea of Lagash, ca. 2144 to 2124 BCE. A lovely pair of hand-built clay foundation cones of conical forms bearing tSee Sold Price
Sold2023Egyptian Human Headed Alabaster Lid for a Canopic JarProbably Late Period Ca 715 to 300 BCE. A well carved alabaster Lid for a Canopic Jar representing the human-headed son of Horus, Imsety carved with the ears protruding from the full rounded wig, theSee Sold Price
Sold2022Bronze Bull Statuette1st millennium B.C. A bronze figure of a standing zebu bull with head raised, crescent horns above raised lozenge eyes, incised mouth and muzzle, skin-fold detailing to the neck, hump to shoulders, taSee Sold Price
Sold2018A rare Egyptian bronze human-headed cobraA rare Egyptian bronze human-headed cobra, Late Period, c. 664 - 332 BC, appearing to wear an Atef crown over a tripartite wig, as well as a false beard. This figure depicts an uncertain god or goddesSee Sold Price
Sold20212 Translated Neo-Sumerian Clay Foundation ConesAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, city of Lagash, Neo-Sumerian Period, reign of Gudea of Lagash, ca. 2144 to 2124 BCE. A pair of hand-built clay foundation cones with tapered bodies and discoid hSee Sold Price
Sold2020Neo Sumerian Stone Cylinder Seal Bead w/ Presentation100% of the Buyer's Premium of all lots sold in this auction will be donated to Community Food Share by Artemis Gallery. $1.00 = 3 meals! **First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, SSee Sold Price
Sold2021(4) Luristan Bronzes, Birds, Horse & Two Headed Bull(4) Luristan Bronzes, Birds, Horse & Two Headed Bull 1 1/2 in. x 4 1/4 in.See Sold Price
Sold2017Western Asiatic Achaemenid Reclining Bull Statuette5th-4th century BC. A bronze bull with head erect, legs folded beneath the body. 125 grams, 59mm (2 1/2"). From an important private London collection; formed in the 1970s and 1980s.See Sold Price
Sold2021Roman Bull Statuette1st century AD. A bronze bull with thin body and broad head, prominent muzzle, large round eyes, half-moon horns; pointed ears, the crop hanging and flat, the legs originally joined by a plate. Cf. RoSee Sold Price
Sold2018A nice Colima human-headed effigy vesselA nice Colima human-headed effigy vessel, West Mexico, 100 BC - AD 250, rounded ear, slanted eyes and narrow mouth and nose. The vessel is brown slipped and sits on a raised foot with flared mouth. H:See Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Four-Faced Predator Animal Pillar Seal, Neo-Sumerian Period (Ur III), c. 2112-2004 BCECategory: Sealings This four-faced steatite pillar seal from the Neo-Sumerian period is adorned with the engravings of predator animals, likely symbolizing power and protection. Each face of the pillaSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Near Eastern Steatite Amulet, Neo-Sumerian Period (Ur III), c. 2112-2004 BCEThis carved steatite amulet from the Neo-Sumerian period is adorned with a cross motif, possibly indicating a cosmological or religious significance. Amulets like this were essential for personal protSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Neo-Sumerian Steatite Amulet, c. 2112–2004 BCEThis steatite amulet from the Neo-Sumerian period, dating back to between 2112 and 2004 BCE, features intricately carved circular motifs which are characteristic of the era's symbolic art. Such amuletSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Neo-Sumerian Chlorite Schist Carved Idol Figure Amulet, c. 2100-2000 BCEThis finely crafted carved idol figure amulet, made from chlorite schist, dates back to the Neo-Sumerian period (c. 2100-2000 BCE). It exemplifies the meticulous craftsmanship and profound cultural siSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Mesopotamian Neo-Sumerian Steatite Amulet, ca. 2112–2004 BCEThis 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 iSee Sold Price
Sold2024An Ancient Neo-Sumerian Steatite Amulet, c. 2112–2004 BCEThis steatite amulet from the Neo-Sumerian period, dating back to between 2112 and 2004 BCE, features intricately carved circular motifs which are characteristic of the era's symbolic art. Such amuletSee Sold Price
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Mesopotamian Steatite Feline Figurine, Neo-Sumerian Period (Ur III), c. 2112-2004 BCE$10(1 bid)
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3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Mesopotamian Limestone Weight, Neo-Sumerian Period, c. 2112-2004 BCE$10
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Near Eastern Steatite Amulet, Neo-Sumerian Period (Ur III), c. 2112-2004 BCE$10
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Mesopotamian Steatite Cylinder Seal, Neo-Sumerian Period (Ur III), c. 2112-2004 BCE$10
3 days LeftThousand Planet Auction HouseAn Ancient Mesopotamian Neo-Sumerian Steatite Amulet, ca. 2112?€“2004 BCE$10
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11 Lots AwayHermann Historica GmbHA bronze statuette of a man with a dagger, Neo-Elamite, 8th - 7th century B.C.See Sold Price
12 Lots AwayHermann Historica GmbHA bronze statuette of a woman with a crescent moon, Neo-Elamite, 8th - 7th century B.C.See Sold Price