Large Sumerian Serpentine Bull Amulet Seal, c. 2500

A Sumerian black serpentine amulet of a bull, c. 3000 - 2500 BC, with stylized features and recumbent on a narrow base with longitudinal groove on the bottom and hole through the shoulders for suspens

Sumerian Black Stone Bull Seal, c. 2500 B.C.Crouching bull, legs tucked under his body, recessed eyes, the back engraved with figures of running animals. Pierced vertically for suspension. Size:4.3 cm

Item: Large Sumerian Steatite Amulet of a Bird, c. 2500 B.C. Date/Origin: Sumerian, c. 2500 B.C. Materials: Steatite Dimensions: 8.1 cm L - 3 3/16 inches Provenance: Ex Scottish private collection, ac

Sumerian Alabaster Frog Amulet, c. 2500 B.C.Nicely carved in the shape of a stylised frog, flat, with deep incisions on its back for the legs and eyes. Highly polished surface.Size:3.5 cm L - 1 3/8”

Large Sumerian Gold Earrings, c. 2500-2200 B.C.Crescentic shaped with one terminal ending in a wire and the other with a hole, decorated with triangular rays, the border chiselled with a rope pattern.

Date & Origin: Sumerian, c. 3000 B.C. Material: Limestone Dimensions: 4.8 cm L - 1 7/8” Provenance: From an important North London collection formed before 1980. ex. Timeline auctions, December 2015

A large Levantine black serpentine cylinder seal, c. 1400 - 1000 BC, depicting an enthroned figure facing a rampant animal, four arranged crescents beyond before an upside down figure. L: 3.0cm; W: 2.

A large black serpentine stamp seal, Mesopotamia, c. 4th Millennium BC, gabled hemispheroid with longitudinal hole for suspension, on base an incised geometric device comprised of three lines crossing

Title: Sumerian Cylinder Seal with Carpet Design, c. 2500 B.C. Date & Origin: Sumerian, c. 2500 B.C. Description: Carved stone cylinder seal depicting various geometric designs. Also called a carpet s

Sumerian Steatite Stamp Seal, Syria c. 3000-2500 B.C. Sumerian, Syria, c. 3000-2500 B.C. A semi-ovoid, pierced lengthways for suspension. Finely carved with two facing horned animals. Comes with desc

A Sumerian white marble cylinder seal, c. 3200 - 2500 BC, with angles lines between two horizontal borders. L: 2 cm. Light deposits. Ex California Museum of Art de-accession.

Sumerian White Steatite Amulet of a lion, c. 2500 B.C.Finely detailed seated dog, tail resting on his back, carved details of the body, pierced vertically for suspension.Size: 2.9 cm L - 1 3/16” Mat

A Sumerian crème marble amulet of a pig, c. 2500 - 2000 BC, carved in fine style drilled eyes and vertical suspension bore through the body; the backside with incised crossing lines. 22 x 11mm. Ex Ne

Sumerian Steatite Amulet of “Imdugud”, The Divine Bird, c. 2500-2200 B.C.Bulging eyes, deployed wings, his feet tucked under his body, drilled hole at the back for suspension. Imdugud: in Sumerian

A choice Harappan vessel from the northern Indus Valley, c. 2500 - 1800 BC. This elaborately decorated example is 5 in high and 5-3/4 in in diameter and is decorated with a pair of large bulls separat

Item: Sumerian Stone Seal, Head of a Lion Date & Origin: Sumerian, c. 3000-2500 B.C. Material: Stone Dimension: 5.2 cm L - 2 1/16 inches Provenance: Private English collection, acquired from Gallery A

Ancient Near Eastern Akkadian Stone Cylinder Seal c.2350–2150 BC. Size 21 x12 mm. Fine white stone cylinder seal carved with contest scene of large bird, bull and a stag. Rare subject. Provenan

Date & Origin: Sumerian, c. 2500-2200 B.C. Description: Finely detailed crouching frog, with raised head, protruding front legs and pierced concentric eyes. Smooth surface. Material: Steatite Dimensio

A BACTRIAN AGATE INTAGLIO SEAL DEPICTING A ZEBU BULL Ancient region of Bactria, presumably c. 2500 years old. The circular seal carved to the base with a Zebu bull below an inscription, carved with a

A pair of ancient stamp seals, stone and ceramic, c. 3200-2500 BC, including a Sumerian marble conoid stamp seal, with a rosette design formed by drilling. D: 22 mm, and a Near Eastern ceramic stamp s

Date & Origin: Indus Valley Mohenjo Daro, c. 2500-2300 B.C. Description: Decorated with two standing Zebu bulls, long curving horns separated by palm trees, signs fillers. Material: Terracotta Dimensi

A Sumerian chalcedony amulet of a recumbent bull, c. 3100 – 2900 BC, with some wear but good details preserved and suspension hole through back. 20x15mm. Ex-Maine private collection.

Title: Greek Minoan Serpentine Seal with a Kretan Bull Late Minoan, c. 1300 B.C. Date & Origin: Greek, Late Minoan, c. 1300 B.C. Description: Engraved with a galloping Bull with branch and some foliag

Late Period, 664-332 BC. A large glazed composition bifacial amulet of a bull, either the sacred Apis or Mnevis bull, advancing on a rectangular base. Cf. Andrews, C. Amulets of Ancient Egypt, London,