Bactrian figurine of a recumbent lion
Bactrian figurine of a recumbent lion
A Bactrian figurine of a recumbent lion, fashioned from hard green stone, the details of the animal's mane and skin folds delineated with deeply carved lines; intact.
A rare Indus Valley figural stone seal
A rare Indus Valley figural stone seal
A rare Indus Valley figural stone seal, carved in the form of a benign looking animal - possibly a long-eared sheep - the underside engraved with a register of signs from the Indus Valley script; a
Harappan steatite engraved seal
Harappan steatite engraved seal
A Harappan steatite seal engraved with unicorn, ritual offering stand and row of signs from the Indus Valley script; the reverse with suspension loop carved from the same piece of stone.
Indus Valley figurine in the form of a fish
Indus Valley figurine in the form of a fish
A superb Indus Valley figurine in the form of a fish, carved from the core of a conch shell, the natural shape of the shell suggesting the tail of the fish, with an incised pattern representing
An Indus Valley bone figurine in the form of a standing female
An Indus Valley bone figurine in the form of a standing female
A bone figurine in the form of a standing female, portrayed with her arms together beneath her exposed breasts; her facial details are carved in low relief, while the details of her elaborate
An Upper Indus Valley bone pectoral ornament
An Upper Indus Valley bone pectoral ornament
An Upper Indus Valley pectoral ornament fashioned from a large, flattish section of animal bone, the upper surface of the slightly convex form filled with a striking, incised figural design featuring
Indus Valley bone figurine in the form of a standing female
Indus Valley bone figurine in the form of a standing female
A bone figurine in the form of a standing female, portrayed with her arms together beneath her exposed breasts; her facial details are carved in low relief, while the details of her elaborate
Greek Bactrian bronze pendant amulet in the form of a horse and rider.
Greek Bactrian bronze pendant amulet in the form of a horse and rider.
A Greek Bactrian bronze pendant amulet in the form of a horse and rider, the figure fully three-dimensional and free-standing, with the original suspension loop intact; extensive, encrusted verdigris
Bactrian copper barrel-shaped bead seal
Bactrian copper barrel-shaped bead seal
A large Bactrian copper barrel-shaped bead seal.
Superb large Bactrian copper cylinder seal
Superb large Bactrian copper cylinder seal
A superb large Bactrian copper cylinder sealwith a scene showing a human figure leading a winged horse which is being attacked from behind by a lion; with crescent moons in the field.
Bactrian copper cylinder seal
Bactrian copper cylinder seal
A Bactrian copper cylinder seal depicting a frieze of running animals.
Bactrian copper cylinder seal
Bactrian copper cylinder seal
A Bactrian copper cylinder seal showing a naked male figure amongst a group of running deer.
Bactrian copper cylinder seal
Bactrian copper cylinder seal
A Bactrian copper cylinder seal with a scene of a giant serpent attacking a horse; a gazelle runs away on the left.
Bactrian copper cylinder seal
Bactrian copper cylinder seal
A Bactrian copper cylinder seal with a frieze of male figures each with two pairs of wings.
Bactrian copper cylinder seal
Bactrian copper cylinder seal
A Bactrian copper cylinder with a scene of running deer and ibex with a human figure most likely a hunter.
Bactrian copper cylinder seal
Bactrian copper cylinder seal
A Bactrian copper cylinder seal the frieze showing a bird of prey with a large serpent in its talons and a galloping horse.
Sumerian jasper amulet in the form of a lion-headed demon
Sumerian jasper amulet in the form of a lion-headed demon
A Sumerian jasper amulet in the form of the lion-headed demon.
Bactrian bronze figure of a goddess mounted on a horse
Bactrian bronze figure of a goddess mounted on a horse
A highly stylised bronze figure of a female deity.
Roman Silver ring with garnet bezel
Roman Silver ring with garnet bezel
A Roman silver ring the garnet bezel depicting a lion.
Phoenician clay stamp seal with magical inscription
Phoenician clay stamp seal with magical inscription
A Phoenician fired clay stamp seal.
Bactrian stone stamp seal with lion attacking a foal
Bactrian stone stamp seal with lion attacking a foal
A Bactrian pyramidal hardstone stamp seal, the underside with a finely engraved scene of a lion attacking a foal; lateral drill hole for suspension.
Bactrian double-sided copper seal with bird-headed deity and mythical beast
Bactrian double-sided copper seal with bird-headed deity and mythical beast
A Bactrian double-sided copper seal with designs of a bird-headed deity and mythical beast; lateral drill hole for suspension (now blocked).
Gandharan ivory lidded kohl container with bronze applicator
Gandharan ivory lidded kohl container with bronze applicator
Gandharan ivory lidded kohl container with bronze applicator. The sides of the vessel with ribbed designs.
Bactrian bronze seal floral design.
Bactrian bronze seal floral design.
A Bactrian bronze seal, the imprint a floral design.