26th Dynasty Faience Amulet of a Sow - FJ.1553 Origin: Egypt Circa: 664 BC to 525 BC Collection: Egyptian Antiquities Style: 26th Dynasty Medium: Faience

26th Dynasty Faience Amulet of a Sow - FJ.1553 Origin: Egypt Circa: 664 BC to 525 BC Collection: Egyptian Antiquities Style: 26th Dynasty Medium: Faience   « Less

This ancient votive seal was discovered with a cache of similar artifacts along the shores of Lake Van. Evoking the dawn of Western culture, these apparently were offerings  More »

This ancient votive seal was discovered with a cache of similar artifacts along the shores of Lake Van. Evoking the dawn of Western culture, these apparently were offerings at the shrine of some powerful god. This unknown deity appears to have been associated with fertility and rebirth The design that adorns the of stood in proxy for more costly sacrifices. Pressed into soft clay or wax, they would have created multiple images to win the favor of the god. Carved with an abstract simplicity but an observant eye toward nature, the stark visual appeal of this piece is timeless These seals represent dreams, hopes and aspirations for health, success,and happiness that are as old as civilization itself.v-(D.0049) Engraved Votive Seal with an Intaglio D.0049 Origin: Lake Van,Anatolia Circa: 4000 BC to 3000 BC Dimension1.75" (4.4cm) high x 1" (2.5cm) wide x 75"(1.9cm)depth Collection: Near Eastern Style: Neolithic Medium: Dickite   « Less

26th Dynasty Faience Amulet of Anubis - FJ.1557 Origin: Egypt Circa: 664 BC to 525 BC Collection: Egyptian Antiquities Style: 26th Dynasty Medium: Faience

26th Dynasty Faience Amulet of Anubis - FJ.1557 Origin: Egypt Circa: 664 BC to 525 BC Collection: Egyptian Antiquities Style: 26th Dynasty Medium: Faience   « Less

This ancient votive seal was discovered with a cache of similar artifacts along the shores of Lake Van.Evoking the dawn of Western culture, these apparently were offerings  More »

This ancient votive seal was discovered with a cache of similar artifacts along the shores of Lake Van.Evoking the dawn of Western culture, these apparently were offerings at the shrine of some powerful god. This unknown deity appears to have been associated with fertility and rebirth The design that adorns the of stood in proxy for more costly sacrifices. Pressed into soft clay or wax, they would have created multiple images to win the favor of the god. Carved with an abstract simplicity but an observant eye toward nature,the stark visual appeal of this piece is timeless These seals represent dreams ,hopes and aspirations for health, success, and happiness that are as old as civilization itself.v-(D.0049) Engraved Votive Seal with an Intaglio D.0049Origin: Lake Van,Anatolia Circa: 4000 BC to 3000 BC Dimension1.75" (4.4cm) high x 1" (2.5cm) wide x 75"(1.9cm) depth Collection: Near Eastern Style: Neolithic Medium: Dickite   « Less

Egyptian heart amulet - FJ.1558dc Origin: Egypt Circa: 600 BC to 500 BC Dimensions: 1" (2.5cm) high x .6" (1.5cm) wide Collection: Egyptian Antiquities Style: Late  More »

Egyptian heart amulet - FJ.1558dc Origin: Egypt Circa: 600 BC to 500 BC Dimensions: 1" (2.5cm) high x .6" (1.5cm) wide Collection: Egyptian Antiquities Style: Late Dynastic Period   « Less

Egyptian Faience Amulet - fj.1560d Origin: Egypt Circa: 1600 BC to 600 BC Dimensions: 1" (2.5cm) high Collection: Egyptian Art Style: Amulet Medium: faience Condition:  More »

Egyptian Faience Amulet - fj.1560d Origin: Egypt Circa: 1600 BC to 600 BC Dimensions: 1" (2.5cm) high Collection: Egyptian Art Style: Amulet Medium: faience Condition: Extra Fine   « Less

New Kingdom Faience Amulet of Bes - MT.150 Origin: Egypt Circa: 1600 BC to 600 BC Dimensions: 3.5" (8.9cm) high Collection: Egyptian Style: New Kingdom Medium:  More »

New Kingdom Faience Amulet of Bes - MT.150 Origin: Egypt Circa: 1600 BC to 600 BC Dimensions: 3.5" (8.9cm) high Collection: Egyptian Style: New Kingdom Medium: Faience Condition: Very Fine   « Less

This ancient votive seal was discovered with a cache of similar artifacts along the shores of Lake Van. Evoking the dawn of Western culture, these apparently were offerings  More »

This ancient votive seal was discovered with a cache of similar artifacts along the shores of Lake Van. Evoking the dawn of Western culture, these apparently were offerings at the shrine of some powerful god. This unknown deity appears to have been associated with fertility and rebirth The design that adorns the of stood in proxy for more costly sacrifices. Pressed into soft clay or wax, they would have created multiple images to win the favor of the god. Carved with an abstract simplicity but an observant eye toward nature, the stark visual appeal of this piece is timeless These seals represent dreams, hopes and aspirations for health, success, and happiness that are as old as civilization itself. v-(D.0049) Engraved Votive Seal with an Intaglio D.0049 Origin: Lake Van,Anatolia Circa: 4000 BC to 3000 BC Dimension1.75" (4.4cm) high x 1" (2.5cm) wide x 75"(1.9cm) depth Collection: Near Eastern Style: Neolithic Medium: Dickite   « Less

Faience Pendant - GC.32 Origin: Egypt Circa: 600 BC to 300 BC Collection: Egyptian Style: Amulet Condition: Fine

Faience Pendant - GC.32 Origin: Egypt Circa: 600 BC to 300 BC Collection: Egyptian Style: Amulet Condition: Fine   « Less

This ancient votive seal was discovered with a cache of similar artifacts along the shores of Lake Van. Evoking the dawn of Western culture, these apparently were offerings  More »

This ancient votive seal was discovered with a cache of similar artifacts along the shores of Lake Van. Evoking the dawn of Western culture, these apparently were offerings at the shrine of some powerful god. This unknown deity appears to have been associated with fertility and rebirth The design that adorns the of stood in proxy for more costly sacrifices. Pressed into soft clay or wax, they would have created multiple images to win the favor of the god Carved with an abstract simplicity but an observant eye toward nature, the stark visual appeal of this piece is timeless These seals represent dreams, hopes and aspirations for health, success,and happiness that are as old as civilization itself.v-(D.0049) Engraved Votive Seal with an Intaglio D.0049 Origin: Lake Van,Anatolia Circa: 4000 BC to 3000 BC Dimension1.75" (4.4cm) high x 1" (2.5cm) wide x 75"(1.9cm)depth Collection: Near Eastern Style: Neolithic Medium: Dickite   « Less