Egyptian Terracotta Mould - PF.4005dc Origin: Egypt (Sinai) Circa: 1600 BC to 1100 BC Collection: Egyptian Style: New Kingdom Medium: Terracotta

Egyptian Terracotta Mould - PF.4005dc Origin: Egypt (Sinai) Circa: 1600 BC to 1100 BC Collection: Egyptian Style: New Kingdom Medium: Terracotta   « Less

Thisancientvotivesealwasdiscoveredwithacacheofsimilarartifactsalongtheshoresof Lake Van.Evokingthedawnof  More »

Thisancientvotivesealwasdiscoveredwithacacheofsimilarartifactsalongtheshoresof Lake Van.Evokingthedawnof Westernculture,theseapparentlywereofferingsattheshrineofsomepowerfulgod.Thisunknowndeityappearstohavebeenassociatedwithfertilityandrebirth Thedesignthatadornstheofstoodinproxyformorecostlysacrifices.Pressedintosoftclayorwax,theywouldhavecreatedmultipleimagestowinthefavorofthegod.Carvedwithanabstractsimplicitybutanobservanteyetowardnature,thestarkvisuappealofthispieceistimeless Thesesealsrepresentdreams,hopesandaspirationsforhealth,success,andhappinessthatareasoldascivilizationitself.v-(D.0142)Engraved Votive Sealwithan Intaglio D.0142Origin:Lake Van,Anatolia Circa:4000BCto3000BCDimension1.75(4.4cm)highx1(2.5cm)widex75"(1.9cm)depth Collection:Near Eastern Style:Neolithic Medium: Dickite   « Less

Egyptian Terracotta Mould - PF.4006dc Origin: Egypt (Sinai) Circa: 1600 BC to 1100 BC Collection: Egyptian Style: New Kingdom Medium: Terracotta

Egyptian Terracotta Mould - PF.4006dc Origin: Egypt (Sinai) Circa: 1600 BC to 1100 BC Collection: Egyptian Style: New Kingdom Medium: Terracotta   « Less

Egyptian Terracotta Mould - PF.4007dc Origin: Egypt (Sinai) Circa: 1600 BC to 1100 BC Collection: Egyptian Style: New Kingdom Medium: Terracotta

Egyptian Terracotta Mould - PF.4007dc Origin: Egypt (Sinai) Circa: 1600 BC to 1100 BC Collection: Egyptian Style: New Kingdom Medium: Terracotta   « Less

Thisancientvotivesealwasdiscoveredwithacacheofsimilarartifactsalongtheshoresof Lake Van.Evokingthedawnof  More »

Thisancientvotivesealwasdiscoveredwithacacheofsimilarartifactsalongtheshoresof Lake Van.Evokingthedawnof Westernculture,theseapparentlywereofferingsattheshrineofsomepowerfulgod.Thisunknowndeityappearstohavebeenassociatedwithfertilityandrebirth Thedesignthatadornstheofstoodinproxyformorecostlysacrifices.Pressedintosoftclayorwax,theywouldhavecreatedmultipleimagestowinthefavorofthegod.Carvedwithanabstractsimplicitybutanobservanteyetowardnature,thestarkvisuappealofthispieceistimeless Thesesealsrepresentdreams,hopesandaspirationsforhealth,success,andhappinessthatareasoldascivilizationitself.v-(D.0147)Engraved Votive Sealwithan Intaglio D.0147Origin:Lake Van,Anatolia Circa:4000BCto3000BCDimension1.75(4.4cm)highx1(2.5cm)widex75"(1.9cm)depth Collection:Near Eastern Style:Neolithic Medium: Dickite   « Less

Egyptian Terracotta Mould - PF.4008dc Origin: Egypt (Sinai) Circa: 1600 BC to 1100 BC Collection: Egyptian Style: New Kingdom Medium: Terracotta

Egyptian Terracotta Mould - PF.4008dc Origin: Egypt (Sinai) Circa: 1600 BC to 1100 BC Collection: Egyptian Style: New Kingdom Medium: Terracotta   « 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 unknow deity appears to have been associated with fertility and rebirth The design that adorn 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.0148) Engraved Votive Seal with an Intaglio D.0148Origin: 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 Terracotta Mould - PF.4009dc Origin: Egypt (Sinai) Circa: 1600 BC to 1100 BC Collection: Egyptian Style: New Kingdom Medium: Terracotta

Egyptian Terracotta Mould - PF.4009dc Origin: Egypt (Sinai) Circa: 1600 BC to 1100 BC Collection: Egyptian Style: New Kingdom Medium: Terracotta   « 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 at  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 time less These seals represent dreams, hopes and aspirations for health, success, and happiness that are as old as civilization itself. v-(D.0150) Engraved Votive Seal with an Intaglio D.0150 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

Egyptian Terracotta Mould - PF.5000dc Origin: Egypt (Sinai) Circa: 1600 BC to 1100 BC Collection: Egyptian Style: New Kingdom Medium: Terracotta

Egyptian Terracotta Mould - PF.5000dc Origin: Egypt (Sinai) Circa: 1600 BC to 1100 BC Collection: Egyptian Style: New Kingdom Medium: Terracotta   « Less