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Egyptian Old Kingdom Limestone Brewer Egypt, 5th to 6th Dynasty, ca. 2498 to 2181 BCE. The brewer is depicted tilted forward over her vat and wear...

Egyptian Limestone Relief Section - Figural Egyptian,18th to 19th Dynasty, ca. 1657 to 1200 BCE. Fine limestone relief depicting a head of a femal...

Egyptian Wood Figure of a Man Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 2055 to 1650 BCE. Large seated wood figure of a man, with knees raised, thin body and long ar...

Egyptian Stone Stele Fragment - Translated Egyptian, New Kingdom to Late Dynastic, Dynasties 20 to 26, ca. 6th century BCE to 332 BCE. A rare ston...

Egyptian Bronze Bastet Holding Aegis and Basket Egypt, Late Period, ca. 712 to 730 BCE. Bronze cast cat-headed Bastet, goddess of women and joy, w...

Group of 3 Egyptian Bronzes - Osiris, Isis, and Horus A trio of Egyptian bronze figurines representing Osiris, Isis, and Horus.Egypt, Saite Period...

Translated Egyptian Wood Box, Polychrome Gesso Egypt, 26th Dynasty, ca. 662 to 525 BCE. Stunning wooden box covered in polychrome gesso with four ...

Egyptian Bronze Imhotep Egypt, 26th Dynasty, 600 to 400 BCE. Imhotep depicted seated and wearing a tight fitting skull cap. Elaborate beaded broad...

Egyptian Polychrome Sarcophagus Ensemble Egypt, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 315 to 150 BCE. Polychrome cartonnage ensemble in two sections. The upper se...

Egyptian Limestone Sculptor's Model - Fragment Egypt, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 3rd to 2nd century BCE. Small rectangular panel depicting a bust of an...

Egyptian Marble Head of a Ptolemaic Prince Egypt, ca. 3rd to 2nd century BCE. Prince with carved facial details and hair grooved to receive diadem...

Egyptian Alabaster Canopic Jar Lid - Jackal Egyptian Empire, New Kingdom, ca. 1085 BCE. A canopic jar lid carved from Egyptian alabaster of golden...

Cartonnage Sarcophagus Mummy Mask Egypt, Late Ptolemaic Period, 100 to 30 BCE. Elaborately painted mummy mask with gilt face, painted eyes and eye...

Egyptian Bronze / Stone Eyes (from a Sarcophagus) Egypt, Third Intermideatie to late period, ca. 1085-330 BCE. Nicely mounted pair of ancient bron...

Coptic Textile Roundel with Bust of Female Egypt, ca. 5th century CE. A brilliant framed Coptic textile depicting a bust of a female within a roun...

Coptic Textile Bust of a Female Egypt, ca. 5th century CE. A beautiful Coptic textile depicting a frontal portrait of a woman within a border of l...

Mycenaean Phi Type Idol 1400-1250 BCE Greece / Greek, Mycenaean III, ca. 1400 to 1250 BCE. Fine "Phi" type idol in buff clay. With pinched head an...

Mycenaean Tau Type Female Idol - Rare Pose Greek / Greece, Mycenaean III, ca. 1400 to 1200 BCE. Very rare and desirable Tau Type idol of a female....

Superb Hallstadt Bronze Situla Central Europe, Danube River Basin, ca. 1000 to 800 BCE. From the Hallstadt area of influence that spanned from Wes...

Greek geometric Bronze Bird Pendant Greece, Geometric Period, ca second half of 8th century BCE. Standing bird in cast bronze with pointed beak, l...

Greek Geometric Bronze Pyxis Greece, most likely from Macedonia, Geometric Period, 8th century BCE. Gorgeous bronze pyxis with oblong body and dec...

Incredibly Fine Greek Boeotian Aryballos Greece, Boeotia, ca. 560 BCE. Among one of the finest arybaloi we have ever had the pleasure of handling!...

Greek Attic Black-Figure Skyphos with Birds Athens, Greece, ca. 510 to 490 BCE. Superb pottery wine cup created with lead glaze in the black figur...

Greek Pottery Stauette of a Rooster, Ex-Bonham's Greek, ca. 5th century BCE. Light brown clay, made with a mould and cut along the edge à jour. In...

Greek Pottery Protome - Acheloos Western Greece, ca. 5th century BCE. Bust of the river god Acheloos, with prominent ears and broad beard. An spou...

Greek Attic Trefoil Oinochoe, ex-Royal Athena Magna Graecia, Province of Rome, Cerveteri, ca. 515 to 500 BCE. A black-figure trefoil oinochoe, Cla...

Greek Attic Black Figure Lekythos Greece, Athens, ca. 540 BCE. A stunning black figure lekythos painted by a follower of the Taleides Painter with...

Greek Illyrian Bronze Helmet Northwestern Greece, ca. late 6th to 5th centuries BCE. Of hammered bronze sheet, rounded in form with a flaring neck...

Greek Skyphos - Haimon Group Greece, Attic, ca. 480 BCE. This lipless skyphos with narrow base and mastoid body ("footed mastos") belongs to Ure's...

Greek Bronze Handle Attachment of Situla Greek, ca. 480 to 450 BCE. Situla in the shape of a lion's head with paws hanging downward. The head is d...

Greek Terracotta Polychrome Votive, Ex-Bonham's Greek, Boeotian, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. Buff terracotta statuette of a woman, probably a godd...

Greek Clay Head of a Youth Greek, ca. 4th century BCE. Figure depicted with his head slightly to the right with powerfully modelled face and thick...

Greek Core-Formed Glass Alabastron Greek Empire, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. Beautiful glass perfume vial or alabastron, so named because many ves...

Greek Bronze Applique of a Woman Greece, ca. 4th century BCE. The forehead is framed by long, wavy tresses centrally parted. Almond shaped eyes wi...

Greek Attic Red-Figure Lekythos - Group of Palermo 16 Greece, Athens, Attic, ca. 430 to 420 BCE. A fine red-figure lekythos attributed to the Grou...

Greek Paestan Red Figure Bell Krater Magna Graecia, Sicily, Paestum (in Greek Poseidonia), ca. late 5th to early 4th century BCE. A large two-side...

Greek Apulian Red-Figure Lekythos by the Lampas Painter Greek, South Italic, Apulia, ca. 370 to 360 BCE. An impressive Apulian red-figure lekythos...

Huge Greek Apulian Skyphos - Eros & Female Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Apulia, ca. 5th to 4th centuries BCE. A red-figure Apulian skyphos of an...

Greek Apulian Red Figure Ceramic Olpe - Eros Greek, Apulian, ca. 340 to 325 BCE. A striking ancient Greek Apulian red-figure olpe (wine jug), deli...

Greek Apulian Red-Figure Bell Krater - Varrese Painter Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Apulia, ca. mid-4th century BCE. A very fine and large examp...

Greek Campanian Red-Figure Beaked Oichonoe Southwestern Italy, Campania, ca. 360 to 340 BCE.  Stunning pottery pouring vessel, the the very rare V...

Tall Greek Apulian Red Figure Hydria Western Greece, Apulia, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. A beautiful and large vessel, made in honor of a woman pr...

Greek Marble Relief of Funerary Banquet Greece, ca. late 3rd to early 2nd century BCE. A cloaked man lies with his bare chest turned towards the b...

Greek Campanian Black Glazed Boar Askos Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 320 to 290 BCE. A black glazed ceramic boar effigy with well-molded piglet...

Greek Paestan Red-Figure Lekythos, ex-Royal Athena Magna Graecia, South Italy, ca. 340 to 330 BCE. An impressive red-figure lekythos in the Paesta...

Greek Paestan Red-Figure Bell Krater, ex-Royal Athena Magna Graecia, South Italy, Paestan, ca. 340 to 330 BCE. A two-sided red-figure bell krater ...

Greek Terracotta Bust of a Female Greek, Tarentum, ca. later 4th century BCE. Protome with rendering of female visage, veiled and holding a fan in...

Hellenistic Figure of Zeus and Ganymede, ex-Christie's Greece, Hellenistic, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. Pottery depicting Zeus in the form of an e...

Scytho-Sarmatian Openwork Bronze Horse Trapping Central Asia/Eastern Europe, Scytho-Sarmatian, ca. 3rd to 2nd century BCE. Shield shaped with two ...

Late Hellenistic Bronze Eros / Cupid, ex-Royal Athena Greek, Late Hellenistic, 1st century BCE. A playful bronze cast Eros holding a rooster in th...

Parthian Bronze Priestess Parthian, 2nd century CE. A bronze cast rendering of a priestess wearing an attribute headpiece, chiton and necklace. Sh...

Etruscan Bronze Statue of Turan Italy, Etruscan, ca. 625 to 600 BCE. An endearing bronze votive statue of the goddess Turan standing upon a circul...

Etruscan Bucchero Oinochoe Northern Italy, Etruria, Etruscan, ca. 7th to 4th century BCE. A rather large Etruscan bucchero oinochoe! A magnificent...

Etruscan Terracotta Votive Head Italy, Etruscan, ca. 5th century BCE. Voluminous face with full lips, thin nose, almond eyes and short wavy hair u...

Etruscan Bronze Nude Male Athlete, ex-Sotheby's Italy, Etruscan, ca. 420 to 400 BCE. Fine bronze nude male figure, his body twisted forward with a...

Etruscan Bronze Statue of Herakles & Lion Skin Northern Italy, ca. 4th century BCE. Large and wonderfully sculpted bronze statuette of Herakles. H...

Macedonian Silver Tetradrachm - Artemis Macedonia, Amphipolis, ca. 158 to 150 BCE. Tetradrachm set in stunning 18 karat gold bezel/pendant with ea...

Amazing Roman Gold and Glass Ring Roman Empire, ca. 1st to 2nd century BCE. A stunning and quite wearable gold ring. High carat gold (testing over...

Roman Bronze Figural Oil Lamp Rome, ca. 100 BCE to 100 CE. Among the finest oil lamps we have had the pleasure of handling! Cast bronze lamp in th...

Roman Bronze Isis / Aphrodite Figure Rome, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. An incredible example of the Roman depiction of the Egyptian god...

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