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.
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 stone figure in the form of a highly stylised face
Bactrian stone figure in the form of a highly stylised face
A Bactrian stone figure in the form of a highly stylised face with anthropomorphic features, carved in ovoid form from black schist, the convex upper section with deeply incised grooves representing
Gandharan miniature copper vessel
Gandharan miniature copper vessel
An exquisite Gandharan miniature copper vessel, the extremely fine-walled body decorated with a repeated lotus petal motif to the upper and lower sections; a braided design around the waist of the
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.
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).
Bactrian bronze seal floral design.
Bactrian bronze seal floral design.
A Bactrian bronze seal, the imprint a floral design.
Bactrian bronze votive Kohl container the stopper in the form of a dancing deity
Bactrian bronze votive Kohl container the stopper in the form of a dancing deity
Bactrian bronze votive Kohl container the stopper in the form of a dancing deity
Bactrian bronze votive Kohl container the stopper in the form of a camel.
Bactrian bronze votive Kohl container the stopper in the form of a camel.
Bactrian bronze votive Kohl container the stopper in the form of a camel.
Bactrian bronze votive Kohl container the stopper in the form of a dancing deity
Bactrian bronze votive Kohl container the stopper in the form of a dancing deity
Bactrian bronze votive Kohl container the stopper in the form of a dancing deity.
Bactrian figurative wet-stone
Bactrian figurative wet-stone
A Bactrian wet-stone, the finial in the form of a stylised human Janus head.
Bactrian wet stone with rams head
Bactrian wet stone with rams head
An elegant Bactrian wet-stone, the stone finial carved in the form of a rams head, the spiral shaped horns are silver wire braised onto the head using bronze.
Bactrian bronze votive Kohl container the stopper in the form of a bird.
Bactrian bronze votive Kohl container the stopper in the form of a bird.
Bactrian bronze votive Kohl container the stopper in the form of a bird.
Sumero-Elamite stone amulet of a recumbent bovine
Sumero-Elamite stone amulet of a recumbent bovine
A Sumero-Elamite hardstone amulet in the form of a stylised recumbent bovine.