Indus Valley pottery vessel, Mehrgarh

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern: Ceramics Pre AD 1000: item #690862
x1809

A beautiful Indus Valley painted buff ware cup, with geometric motif in yellow, blue and brown pigments.
Some ancient loss evident, otherwise intact, with earth accretions evident.
Nal phase, circa 3300-3000 B.C. Mehrgarh culture, Indus Valley
Height: 75mm / D... Click for details

Indus Valley pottery vessel, Mehrgarh

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern: Ceramics Pre AD 1000: item #690861
x1780

An Indus Valley buffware pottery vessel with painted curvilinear designs in black, yellow and red pigments.
Intact, with surface wear, with earth accretions.
Mehrgarh culture, Upper Indus Valley, circa 3300-3000 B.C.
Height: 50 mm / Diameter: 120 mm

Indus Valley pottery vessel, Mehrgarh, c 3300-3000

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern: Ceramics Pre AD 1000: item #690860
x1775

An Indus Valley painted buff ware vessel with geometric design in brown and red pigment.
Nal phase, circa 3300-3000 B.C. Mehrgarh culture, Indus Valley
Intact, with minor surface loss and earth accretions evident.
Height: 90 mm / Diameter: 140 mm

Luristan Bronze Bracelets

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern: Metalwork Pre AD 1000: item #689215
LU45

A matched pair of Luristan bronze bangle bracelets, ca. 1200 – 800 BC. They are 2-3/4” in diameter and are formed in an elongated heart shape. Nicely oxidized patina, excellent condition.

Northern Iranian Bronze Standing Bull Pendant

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern: Metalwork Pre AD 1000: item #681410

This esoteric piece is a bronze pendant in the form of a standing bull. This piece dates circa 1000-800 B.C. and is from the region of northern Iran. The culture that produced this piece is known as the "Amlash" culture, which was centered around Tepe Marlik, and they were expert in producing bronze works of art and ceramics. The Luristan and Urartian cultures were also very proficient at producing bronze works of art and weapons, circa 900-600 B.C., but the Amlash culture produced works of a... Click for details

ISLAMIC-STYLE TERRACOTTA OIL LAMP - ARABIAN PENINSULA

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern: Ceramics Pre AD 1000: item #681308
2143

An Islamic-style terracotta oil lamp discovered on the Arabian Peninsula and dated ca. 900 - 1000 AD. The clay is an orange color and the lamp was mold made. It measures 9.35 cm and has a chipped tongue handle. The flat bottom has a base composed of five circles. A sharp ridge runs around the filler and wick-holes forming a channel on the nozzle. A light earthen encrustation covers the lamp and some carbon residue is to be seen around the wick-hole. Shipping is free and linear decorations are fo... Click for details

Ancient Luristan crescent blade bronze axe head.

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern Pre AD 1000: item #681046

Ancient Luristan crescent blade bronze axe head. Ancient Luristan crescent blade bronze axe head ,cast using the lost wax process, with a short shaft hole and broad molding on top. A bird’s looking outwards Circa : 800BC - 500BC Excellent Condition Provenance : Syrian Private Collection Size : 15.5 cm x 12 cm

Ancient Assyrian Animal.

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern Pre AD 1000: item #681041

Ancient Assyrian Animal. Ancient Assyrian bone animal , With nice detail and patina Drill hole for wear ability Excellent Condition Circa : 1000BC - 500 Century BC Size : 3 cm x 2.5 cm

Ancient Mesopotamian Stone Carved Cylinder Seal

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern: Stone Pre AD 1000: item #680300

Ancient Mesopotamian Stone Carved Cylinder Seal Ancient Stone Carved Cylinder Seal With Nice Twisty Design . Dating: Early Dynastic Period 2900BC-2500BC Size: 2.1 CM X 1.6 CM Diametric.

Ancient Steatite Stone Spindle.

Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Near Eastern Pre AD 1000: item #680288

Ancient Steatite Stone Spindle. Large Ancient Steatite Stone Spindle Carved With Nice Flower Image . Dating: 800BC-500BC Size : 5.5 CM Diametric Condition Good