Indus Valley steatite pendant talisman with magic symbols
Indus Valley steatite pendant talisman with magic symbols
Indus Valley steatite pendant talisman with magic symbols incised on each of the four facets; perforated for suspension.
Bactrian green-grey schist ritual object in tiger tooth shape
Bactrian green-grey schist ritual object in tiger tooth shape
Bactrian green-grey schist ritual object in tiger tooth shape.
Four Egyptian Predynastic flint stone scrapers & needles
Four Egyptian Predynastic flint stone scrapers & needles
Four Egyptian Predynastic flint stone scrapers & needles
An archaic Dogon stone fetish with anthropomorphic features
An archaic Dogon stone fetish with anthropomorphic features
An archaic Dogon stone fetish with anthropomorphic features.
Ancient stone spiritual communication bowl "Wahgi" area Western highlands.
Ancient stone spiritual communication bowl "Wahgi" area Western highlands.
Ancient stone spiritual communication bowl "Wahgi" area Western highlands.
A Bactrian black stone scabbard chape.
A Bactrian black stone scabbard chape.
A Bactrian black stone scabbard chape decorated with different coloured stone inlays (now mostly absent)
Bactrian hardstone amulet of a tiger, 2nd millennium BC
Bactrian hardstone amulet of a tiger, 2nd millennium BC
A Bactrian hardstone amulet carved in the form of a tiger. Perforated for suspension.
Four Egyptian Predynastic flint stone scrapers & needles
Four Egyptian Predynastic flint stone scrapers & needles
Four Egyptian Predynastic flint stone scrapers & needles
An archaic Dogon stone fetish figure.
An archaic Dogon stone fetish figure.
An archaic Dogon stone fetish figure.
Volcanic grey Stone "Nursing mother" (susu mother)
Volcanic grey Stone "Nursing mother" (susu mother)
Volcanic grey Stone "Nursing mother" (susu mother)
A schist palette, of spatulate form, with a shallow, rectangular recess at the centre
A schist palette, of spatulate form, with a shallow, rectangular recess at the centre
A schist palette, of spatulate form, with a shallow, rectangular recess at the centre; at either end are finely carved representations in low relief of the busts of two bearded males with highly
Bactrian or Iranian aragonite finial, poppy form
Bactrian or Iranian aragonite finial, poppy form
Bactrian or Iranian aragonite finial from a hairpin, carved in the form of a poppy seed and with incised linear design.
Indo-Iranian decorated pottery bowl
Indo-Iranian decorated pottery bowl
An Indo-Iranian red ware pottery bowl, the interior decorated with a skirl design in brown pigment on white ground.
A Western Asiatic bronze vessel.
A Western Asiatic bronze vessel.
A Western Asiatic bronze vessel.
A small Sumerian alabaster vessel
A small Sumerian alabaster vessel
A small Sumerian alabaster vessel.
A Phoenician clay bulla the image depicting a lady head
A Phoenician clay bulla the image depicting a lady head
A Phoenician clay bulla the image depicting a lady head.
Sumerian stamp-seal Uruk/Jemdet Nasr
Sumerian stamp-seal Uruk/Jemdet Nasr
Sumerian stamp-seal Uruk/Jemdet Nasr
Sassanian silver ring with depiction of Zoroastrian fire alter.
Sassanian silver ring with depiction of Zoroastrian fire alter.
Sassanian silver ring with depiction of Zoroastrian fire alter.
Persian shell bracelet
Persian shell bracelet
A shell bangle carved from a section of tridacna (clam) shell from the Persian Gulf, the exterior surface with a series of finely incised scenes including winged horses and a bird in flight.
A fine Anatolian copper-alloy blade with bent tang
A fine Anatolian copper-alloy blade with bent tang
A fine Anatolian copper-alloy blade with bent tang
An Indo-Iranian pottery vessel.
An Indo-Iranian pottery vessel.
An Indo-Iranian pottery vessel.
Mesopotamian basalt cylinder seal
Mesopotamian basalt cylinder seal
Mesopotamian basalt cylinder seal.
Ethiopian protective scroll
Ethiopian protective scroll
An Ethiopian protective scroll. Materials: Natural vegetable dyes and ink on vellum.