Western Asiatic Archaeology

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Archaeology

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26 April

Location

United Kingdom

Belgium

Object

Ancient tools

Country of origin

Unknown

Netherlands

Germany

Canada

Material

Gold

Bronze

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Style

Western Asiatic

Original/ Replica

Original/official

Archaeology types

Pendant

Macehead

Provenance

Private collection

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Antique market

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A Western Asiatic ceremonial macehead, carved from beautiful grey hardstone. The macehead has a tapered shape with a convex top leading to a cylindrical body with a flattened base. There is a shaft channel running vertically through the centre of the piece. The grey hardstone is

Circa 3rd-1st Millennium BC

Western Asiatic Hardstone Macehead

A vibrant Western Asiatic gold pendant, featuring a stack of beads of various materials, shapes and sizes. The piece is composed of two gold beads with granulation above and below a rounded garnet bead, a light blue glass bead, and a dark blue glass bead. A suspension loop sits

Circa 1st Millenium BC

Western Asiatic Gold Pendant with Glass, Gold, and Garnet Beads

A finely engraved Western Asiatic stamp seal formed from a beige hardstone. The seal features an oval face, over which the stone is shaped as a tall dome. The flat face is carved with the image of a winged quadruped, depicted galloping towards the right. The engraving is

Circa 1st Millennium BC

Western Asiatic Beige Hardstone Stamp Seal with Winged Quadruped  (No reserve price)

A restrung Western Asiatic lapis lazuli necklace, composed of large, flat, circular beads interspersed with smaller, cylindrical spacer beads. The flat beads subtly increase in size, with the largest serving as a pendant-like centrepiece of the necklace. The deep blue

Western Asiatic Lapis Lazuli Beaded Necklace  (No reserve price)

A restrung Western Asiatic lapis lazuli necklace composed of flat circular beads, gradually increasing in size and interspersed with stacks of smaller, cylindrical beads. A pair of modern, small metal spacer beads flanks each large, flat bead on both ends. These metal beads are

A restrung Western Asiatic necklace formed from agate beads. It features rhomboid and oblong beads in red and pink tones that gradually increase in size towards the centre of the necklace, where four cylindrical granulated gold spacer beads are added. Some abrasions, chipping and

1st Millennium B.C.

Western Asiatic Gold and Agate Beaded Necklace

A fine Western Asiatic single gold earring featuring intricate granulated decoration. The earring features a penannular hoop which tapers towards two ends. Three pyramidal clusters of five granules, reminiscent of a grape-like design, are arranged around a fourth, larger cluster,

Western Asiatic Gold Earring with Granulated Decoration

A small delicate Western Asiatic gold bead featuring a tubular centre which is ridged throughout. Granulated triangles extend out from either side of the centrepiece. Slight breakage in the centre of the bead, likely due to age and wear.

Many grand civilizations inhabited the

Western Asiatic Gold Bead with Granulation

A fine Western Asiatic pendant modelled in gold with a suspension loop, added in antiquity, to the top. The jewel features an intricate decoration comprising of two coiled wire drops with a middle one holding a red glass bead, possibly carnelian, in place. At the bottom of all

Circa 1st Millennium - 5th century BC

Western Asiatic Gold Pendant

A fine Western Asiatic gold bead. The bead is comprised of a double stack of seven spherical granules conjoined to form a circular shape resembling a flower. It is perforated through the middle for suspension. Signs of wear as consistent with age, such as some tarnishing, toning,

Western Asiatic Gold Granular Bead

A restrung Western Asiatic necklace composed of small, flat, rounded turquoise beads, each of uniform size and shape. The semi-precious stone presents with a range of shades, creating an attractive multi-chrome effect. Please note this necklace is unclasped and threaded on

Western Asiatic Turquoise Beaded Necklace  (No reserve price)

A restrung Western Asiatic restrung necklace composed of ovoid stone and shell beads of different hues of white and cream. The beads are generally uniform in size. Some of the beads feature natural striations and some surface roughness. A few beads displays linear grooves. Each

Western Asiatic Hardstone and Shell Beaded Necklace  (No reserve price)

A fine Western Asiatic gold bead. The bead features an inverted tear-drop shaped body that tapers to a rounded point at the bottom. The body of the bead is dented on both sides. There is a loop at the top for suspension. Signs of wear as consistent with age, such as some

Western Asiatic Gold Bead  (No reserve price)

A finely modelled Western Asiatic electrum bead. The bead features a rounded, ovoid body, decorated with diagonal grooves and ridges, reminiscent of a leaf. To the top, a loop has been added for suspension. Minor wear consistent with age such as scratches and indentations to the

A Magnificent  Luristan bronze Master-of-Animals standard finial.
Circa 8th-7th Century B.C.
Composed in three parts, the upper section in the form of a janus-headed hero holding a beast in each hand depicted with cockerel heads, a further janus head projecting from the chest

800 BC

Western Asiatic Bronze Master-of-Animals standard finial

A finely engraved Western Asiatic stamp seal formed from a dark brown hardstone. The seal is hemispherical in shape with a flat roughly oval face at the base. This face has been carved with the image of a horned quadruped, possibly a caprid figure or an ibex. It has been depicted

Western Asiatic Dark Brown Hardstone Stamp Seal with a Recumbent Quadruped  (No reserve price)

A finely modelled Western Asiatic gold earring, consisting of a fine split loop with a pendant attached at the base. The pendant is composed of a gold spherical body, topped by a cylindrical cap decorated with two rows of delicate gold granules and a central horizontal band.

A Western Asiatic ceremonial macehead, carved from beautiful beige hardstone. The macehead has a tapered shape with a convex top leading to a conical body with a flattened base. There is a shaft channel running vertically through the centre of the piece. The hardstone displays

Circa 3rd – 1st Millennium BC

Western Asiatic Hardstone Ceremonial Macehead

A fine Western Asiatic bronze stamp seal featuring an engraved geometric design. The seal bears a circular base and a stepped conical reverse which develops to a rounded knob at the top, perforated for suspension, though this is now blocked. On the slightly convex face, three

Circa 2nd -1st Millennium BC

Western Asiatic Bronze Stamp Seal with Geometric Design  (No reserve price)

A Western Asiatic pendant composed of a coral bead wrapped in a gold frame placed above. The gold is decorated with rows of delicate granulation to the top and bottom with further clusters of granules enriching the piece. A gold loop sits at the top for suspension, later added in

Western Asiatic Gold, and Coral Foot Pendant

A fine Western Asiatic cylinder seal carved from haematite, featuring a processional scene. Carefully engraved across the surface, a pair of robed anthropomorphic figures flank an altar, followed by two zoomorphic figures. One of the figures raises their arm towards altar. Behind

Circa 2nd Millennium BC

Western Asiatic Haematite Cylinder seal with Processional Scene

A restrung Western Asiatic lapis lazuli necklace, composed of large, flat circular beads interspersed with stacks of smaller, cylindrical beads. A pair of modern metal beads flanks each large, flat bead on both ends. The metal beads are comprised of a series of granules,

A fine Western Asiatic black hardstone stamp seal featuring an Aramaic inscription on one side and an anthropomorphic figure on the other. The seal has a drum-shaped body, with a suspension loop at the top, now chipped with a segment missing. On one of the rounded faces, an

Western Asiatic Black Hardstone Stamp Seal with Aramaic Inscription

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