- FINE TAINO STONE TRIGONOLITH ZEMIPre-Columbian,
Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. This is a fine example of a "three pointer" or "trigonolith" stone zemi head - a human effigy face carved from a...
[more like this] - RARE TAINO STONE ZEMI STAMP W/ LINEAR
GLYPHSPre-Columbian, Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. This is a remarkable hand-carved zemi figural stamp made from a creamy white quartzite stone...
[more like this] - CANAANITE LEADED BRONZE / COPPER DUCKBILL
AXE HEADS (2)...Ancient Near East, the Levant, Canaan, Middle Bronze Age, ca. 1950 to 1539 BCE. A fine pair of cast leaded-bronze and copper axe heads with a characteristic...
[more like this] - 9 MINIATURE HITTITE, LURISTAN, & ROMAN
BRONZE FIGURINES...Ancient Near East, The Levant, Hittite culture, ca. first half of the 2nd millennium BCE; northwestern Iran and northeastern Turkey, Luristan, ca. 1000...
[more like this] - FINE VIKING SILVER PENDANT W/ WOLF MOTIFNorthern
Europe, Scandinavia, Viking or Norse culture, ca. 9th to 10th century CE. A beautiful pendant of discoid shape, formed from 90% silver, featuring a stylized wolf on the obverse...
[more like this] - TEOTIHUACAN POTTERY FIGURAL INCENSARIO
LID TL'DPre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 500 to 700 CE. A lovely incensario lid used to funnel the smoke from burning copal incense upwards and out of the...
[more like this] - 31 ANASAZI POTTERY, STONE, BASKETRY
& SHELL ARTIFACTSNative American, Southwestern United States, Eastern Arizona, Ancestral Puebloan/Anasazi culture, ca. 1150 to 1250 CE. A fabulous gathering of Ancestral Puebloan...
[more like this] - RARE FOSSILIZED SIBERIAN BERINGIAN CAVE
LION JAWEastern Europe, Russia, Southwestern Siberia, Pleistocene Epoch (Ice Age), ca. 370,000 to 10,000 years ago. A fossilized jawbone from a carnivore of the Ice Age, the...
[more like this] - ANCIENT ANATOLIA LIMESTONE FERTILITY
IDOLAncient Near East, modern day Turkey, Anatolia, Neolithic / Chalcolithic, ca. 6000 to 3000 BCE. A petite limestone fertility figure depicting a woman with enlarged, voluptuous...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED ROMAN GAUL SILVER-WASHED BRONZE
FIBULARoman Gaul (France)/ Western Roman Empire, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. A delightful silver-washed, cast bronze fibula or brooch in the form of a standing...
[more like this] - FINE TAINO STONE AXE W/ ZEMI FACEPre-Columbian,
Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. This is an amazing and fine polished stone effigy axe featuring an abstract zoomorphic or anthropomorphic zemi figure...
[more like this] - 2 COLIMA & NAYARIT POTTERY CARGADOR
& EFFIGY FIGURESPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Nayarit, Ixtlan Del Rio style, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE; Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. This is an interesting...
[more like this] - RARE / FINE EGYPTIAN FAIENCE PENDANT
ISIS KNOTEgypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A rare example of a mold-formed pendant of a hieroglyph known as the Isis knot ("tet" or "tit"...
[more like this] - LOT OF 8 ANCIENT MEXICAN POTTERY & STONE
OBJECTSPre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Tlatilco culture, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE; West Mexico, Jalisco and Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE; Valley of Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 3rd...
[more like this] - LURISTAN BRONZE MASTER OF ANIMALS STANDARD
FINIALAncient Near East, northwestern Iran and Turkey, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. An intriguing cast-bronze standard finial in the form known as the "master of animals."...
[more like this] - JALISCO POTTERY JAR + NAYARIT POTTERY
FEMALE FIGUREPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco and Nayarit, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A pair of hand-built pottery artifacts from ancient West Mexico. First is a Jalisco piriform...
[more like this] - 12 NATIVE AMERICAN DEER BONE AWLS**Originally
Listed At $250**
North America, Native American, ca. 1200 to 1800 CE. An impressive collection of 12 awls, finely sculpted from deer bone and deliberately blackened from...
[more like this] - 12TH C. KHMER ANGKOR POTTERY LIDDED
STUPA INCENSE JAR**First Time At Auction**
Southeast Asia, Cambodia or Northern Thailand, Khmer Empire (Angkor culture), ca. 12th to 14th century CE. This is a beautiful...
[more like this] - 19TH C. TONGAN WOVEN TOHI HOHOKO GENEALOGY
ROPEPolynesia, Tonga, ca. 19th century CE. An incredibly rare example of a woven genealogy rope, known as a Tohi Hohoko (literally, "genealogy book"), both an exquisite piece...
[more like this] - SICAN LAMBAYEQUE HAMMERED COPPER MASKPre-Columbian,
north coast of Peru, Sican / Lambayeque culture, ca. 10th to 11th century CE. A mask made of hammered copper, with two huge copper projections that rise, similar to horns...
[more like this] - 13TH C. MEDIEVAL ENGLISH SILVER SEAL
TEMPLAR KNIGHTNorthwestern Europe, England, or Byzantium, Medieval period, ca. 13th century CE. A lovely Medieval era 95% silver seal from the time of crusades! This seal...
[more like this] - RARE MINIATURE EGYPTIAN OBSIDIAN PESESH-KEF
AMULETAncient Egypt, First Intermediate Period, 8th to 9th Dynasty, ca. 2181 to 2140 BCE. Perhaps one of the most unique and unusual Egyptian artifacts, a hand-carved black...
[more like this] - EGYPTIAN ALABASTER CANOPIC JAR W/ QEBEHSENUEF
LIDAncient Egypt, Third Intermediate to early Late Dynastic (Saite) Period, 21st to 26th Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 525 BCE. A gorgeous and sizable canopic jar from ancient Egypt...
[more like this] - 100+ FRAMED NATIVE AMERICAN STONE PREFORM
TOOLSNative American, United States, Archaic to Woodland period, ca. 5000 BCE to 1000 CE. An intriguing collection of over 100 tools and preform projectile points all hand-knapped...
[more like this] - NATIVE AMERICAN MISSISSIPPIAN STONE
MEDICINE TUBENative American, Southern and Midwestern United States, Mississippian Culture, ca. 1000 to 1600 CE. A rare Native American artifact, a medicine tube or cloud...
[more like this] - 19TH C. TLINGIT / HAIDA BONE AMULETS
& INUIT COMB (3)Native American, Pacific Northwest Coast, United States or Canada, Tlingit / Haida, & Inuit, ca. 19th century CE. A collection of 3 bone artifacts from Northwestern...
[more like this] - ANASAZI MESA VERDE POTTERY BLACK ON
WHITE LADLENative American, Southwestern United States, Colorado, Anasazi (Ancestral Puebloan), Mesa Verde type, ca. 1200 to 1300 CE. A hand-built pottery ladle of a broad...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED EGYPTIAN NEW KINGDOM LIMESTONE
USHABTIAncient Egypt, New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, ca. 1292 to 1189 BCE. A gorgeous ushabti figure carved by hand from gray-white limestone exhibiting a slender form. The figure...
[more like this] - 19TH C. LAKOTA BEAVER TOP HAT + BOX,
TIMOTHY W. AUDISSNorthwestern Europe, England, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE; Timothy W. Audiss (Lakota Sioux, 1961 to present). This is an interesting commentary...
[more like this] - CHINESE MING DYNASTY SANCAI GLAZED SOLDIER
FIGURES (PR)...East Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 1368 to 1644 CE. A pair of mold-made and glazed ceramic soldier figures dressed in heavy armor, standing guard upon an integral...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED & EXHIBITED ROMAN BRONZE OIL
LAMP WITH LIONRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE. A stupendous leaded bronze oil lamp, cast via the lost wax (cire perdue) process, with an elegant, elongated body,...
[more like this] - RARE TAINO CAVE SPELEOTHEM ZEMI, MUSEUM-EXHIBITEDPre-Columbian,
Caribbean, Dominican Republic, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. This is one of the most interesting zemis we have seen due to its material which is symbolically significant in...
[more like this] - EXHIBITED TAINO WOOD ZEMI COHOBA STAND,
C-14 TESTEDPre-Columbian, Hispaniola, Greater Antilles Islands, Taino/ Arawak Indians, ca. 15th to early 16th century CE. Incredible! An exemplary wood zemi figure that served...
[more like this] - SUPERB & IMPORTANT TAINO CORAL ZEMI
FACEPre-Columbian, Caribbean, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A stunning and scarce life-sized face of a zemi (sometimes cemi) carved from a single piece of coral! The forward-facing...
[more like this] - TRANSLATED SOUTH ARABIAN LIMESTONE STELE
ABYD**Originally Listed At $6000**
Ancient Middle East, South Arabia, Qatabanian culture, ca. 3rd century BCE to 1st century CE. A striking limestone stele finely carved...
[more like this] - TWO DISPLAY BOXES OF ANCIENT ARTIFACTS
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