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Ancient Artifacts and Gemstones

A collection of ancient artifacts including magical gemstones, pots, and alabaster vessels, featuring intricate carvings and historical significance.

Moonstone adularia, adular gemstone isolated natural mineral gem stone - Moonstone adularia, adular gemstone isolated on white background close up Copyright: xZoonar.com/ValeryxVoennyyx 8554717
Moonstone adularia, adular gemstone isolated natural mineral gem stone - Moonstone adularia, adular gemstone isolated on white background close up Copyright: xZoonar.com/ValeryxVoennyyx 8554717
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Dish from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache ca. 1336-1327 B.C. New Kingdom. Dish from Tutankhamun's Embalming Cache. ca. 1336-1327 B.C.. Pottery, hematite wash. New Kingdom. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Valley of the Kings, Embalming Cache of Tutankhamun (KV 54), Davis/Ayrton excavations, 1907-08. Dynasty 18tumbled red goldstone gemstone on dark macro shooting of mineral rock specimen - tumbled red goldstone gemstone on dark granite background Copyright: xZoonar.com/ValeryxVoennyyx 11380418Roman bustBead in the Form of a Bunch of Grapes ca. 1390-1353 B.C. New Kingdom. Bead in the Form of a Bunch of Grapes. ca. 1390-1353 B.C.. Faience. New Kingdom. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, MMA excavations, 1910-11. Dynasty 18Bliżej KulturyWall light, anonymous, -500 --200 Applique in the form of a taotion in light green with light brown spots eaten jade China jade (rock) Applique in the form of a taotion in light green with light brown spots eaten jade China jade (rock)Dish in the Shape of a Lotus 18th-19th century China. Dish in the Shape of a Lotus 60678polished Cancrinite gemstone on dark background macro shooting of natural mineral rock specimen - polished Cancrinite gemstone on dark granite background from South Ural Mountains, Russia Copyright: xZoonar.com/ValeryxVoennyyx 11391863Gambling Dice, before 1917. California, Tulare, Unassigned. Hollow shell, resin, glass beads, mica/seashell fragment; overall: 1.5 x 2 cm (9/16 x 13/16 in.).Carved intagliogemstoneGreen onyx egg on a black background, close upFlask 701 CE-900 CE Ancient Mediterranean. Glass . IslamicScarab. Unknownbead from old green turquoise mineral gem stone round bead from old green turquoise natural mineral gem stone isolated on white background Copyright: xZoonar.com/ValeryxVoennyyx 8554785Portrait of the QueenFigurine of woman. unknown, craftsman. Frog of gold, inlaid with ruby.Sealing pistonFragment of a rib shell. A low curvature and the resulting rib of the glass fragment allow the assignment to a rib shell. The dark brown reason is bounded by a white line, it is light brown. In the dark brown reason you can see three white stripes and a white triangle. For the production, different colored glasses were shaped to tubes and rods. These were compressed and heated, causing a long bar. The glass sliced now had different amorphous or floral patterns. Thereafter, several of these platelets were folded together, heated again and pressed into the vascular shape. Burry for the elaborate manufacturing process and its fragility was one of the luxury articles of antiquity.Frog Seal Amulet with the Hieroglyphs Nefer and Maat on the Base ca. 1390-1353 B.C. New Kingdom. Frog Seal Amulet with the Hieroglyphs Nefer and Maat on the Base. ca. 1390-1353 B.C.. Faience. New Kingdom. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, MMA excavations, 1910-11. Dynasty 18Stone Pulidor before 16th century Mexican. Stone Pulidor. Mexican. before 16th century. Stone. Mexico, Mesoamerica. Stone-ImplementsJade itemCameo; shellSealDetailed and colorful image of aventurin mineralA white flat ornamental squashtwo Green Rhyolite Rainforest Jasper gemstones natural mineral gem stone - two Green Rhyolite Rainforest Jasper gemstones isolated on white background close up Copyright: xZoonar.com/ValeryxVoennyyx 8555339Detailed and colorful image of tiger’s eye mineralPoseidonRiderFragment of a vessel with relief decoration; Unknown Pergamon workshop; Hellenistic period (-323-00-00--30-00-00);Polish excavations in MyrmekionSealing pistonBliżej KulturyMedallion; stonewareThree green glazed floor tiles. Three Green Glazed Floor Tiles.Glass Fragments 4th-7th century Coptic. Glass Fragments 478751Amulet of a Crouched Female Sphinx. Egyptian. Date: 2055 BC-1650 BC. Dimensions: 1.4 × 1.3 × 0.5 cm (9/16 × 1/2 × 3/16 in.). Green Feldspar. Origin: Egypt. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA. Author: Ancient Egyptian.Daisy Pendant. Dimensions: Diam. 1.3 cm (9/16 in.); Th. 0.4 cm (3/16 in.). Dynasty: Dynasty 18. Reign: reign of Amenhotep III. Date: ca. 1390-1353 B.C.. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Natural ruby in zoisite on a white background.Pear still bank, c. 1860, 4 1/2 x 3 1/16 x 3 1/16 in. (11.43 x 7.78 x 7.78 cm), Ceramic, United States, 19th centuryGarnet stone against white backgroundScarab Inscribed King's Daughter. Dynasty: Dynasty 18, early. Reign: Joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III. Date: ca. 1479-1458 B.C.. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Fly Amulet, 2040-1648 BC. Egypt, Middle Kingdom. Deep turquoise green faience; overall: 1.3 cm (1/2 in.).Rouge box with cover China. Rouge box with cover 46630Sharf of a sign from the wreck of the East Indians Hollandia, Anonymous, 1700 - in Or Before 1743 plate (dishes) Porcelain, plate, type 2; fragm of base, sim. NG 1980-27H507. Netherlands porcelain SecondClose-up of a decorative pottery bowl in unique patternRingpolished blue lace agate gemstone on white marble macro shooting of natural mineral rock specimen - polished blue lace agate chalcedony, sapphirine gemstone on white marble background Copyright: xZoonar.com/ValeryxVoennyyx 11947272Bliżej KulturyDiana from JelielCDK MASANAO (1815 1890)tumbled brown Agate gemstone on dark macro shooting of natural mineral rock specimen - tumbled brown Agate gemstone on dark granite background Copyright: xZoonar.com/ValeryxVoennyyx 11380485Cosmetic gel with glitter on a beige background. Cosmetic gel with glitter on a beige background. High quality photo. Copyright: xZoonar.com/MAREVGENNAx 21467941small tigers eye gemstone isolated on white natural mineral gem stone - little tigers eye gemstone isolated on white background close up Copyright: xZoonar.com/ValeryxVoennyyx 8555578Speelhuisensning from Thailand worth a Salung, 1760-1871 ,, 1760 - 1871 coin Round porcelain playing house pencil, which is also used as a mint. Front: Four Chinese characters. Rail side: a Chinese character. porcelainNatural stone tiger iron shines in beautiful colours on a white backgroundBliżej KulturyDice 9th-10th century The dot-in-circle motif recalls designs presumed to be of magical significance, most likely an abstract eye to ward off the evil-eye, which serves an apotropaic function. Easily reproduced with a tool and visible in many cultures and times, this symbol may have lost its meaning, and become simply a decorative pattern, or may have one that we have not yet discovered.. Dice 455223Scaraboid: Grasshopper. Egyptian. Date: 1479 BC-1069 BC. Dimensions: 0.6 × 0.8 × 0.6 cm (1/4 × 5/16 × 1/4 in.). Faience. Origin: Egypt. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA. Author: Ancient Egyptian.Oblongdish. Designer David Gil, American, 1922-2002 Manufacturer: Bennington Potters, Incorporated, American, founded 1948Amulet of a Situla (Jar) 1069 BCE-656 BCE Egypt. Faience . Ancient Egyptianmacro shooting of natural mineral rock specimen - tumbled manganocalcite gemstone on dark granite backgroundIndian arrowhead from Georgia and North & South Carolina , Archaeological assemblages, Charles F. Walcott Archaleogical CollectionHepy, Sweret amulet ca. 1950-1885 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Hepy, Sweret amulet. ca. 1950-1885 B.C.. Carnelian. Middle Kingdom. From Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht South, tomb west of the tomb of Senwosretankh, Pit 3, Burial of Hepy, MMA excavations, 1933-34. Dynasty 12, early-midShell pendant or bead. Date: ca. 3850-2960 B.C.. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Eye of Horus (Wedjat) Amulet 1550 BCE-664 BCE Egypt. Carnelian . Ancient EgyptianBuckle, 1900s. China. Bronze, engraved and set with carnelian and jade; overall: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.).Przeszo Przyszoci Embriachi family workshopAgate slicePlate with Crayfish (lid), 1750-1775. Possibly by Strasbourg Factory (French). Faience; diameter: 22.3 cm (8 3/4 in.).Sharf of ross -baking earthenware, with blue glaze at the top, on which some stripes are painted in white, anonymous, 1600 - 1650 Northern Netherlands earthenware. glaze majolica Northern Netherlands earthenware. glaze majolicaSet of natural mineral gemstones of a certain typePiece of Macesphere from blue chrysocolla gemstone isolated macro shooting of natural mineral stone - sphere from blue chrysocolla gemstone isolated on white background Copyright: xZoonar.com/ValeryxVoennyyx 9078390Studio shot of Bean Seed on white backgroundpolished magnesite stone on dark background macro shooting of natural mineral rock specimen - polished magnesite stone on dark granite background Copyright: xZoonar.com/ValeryxVoennyyx 11380745Plastic handheld massager on a green backgroundSERIE SIVELA IV - 1991 - ACUARELA/CERA- 32 X 32 CM. Author: JOSE MARIA SICILIA (1954-). Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. MADRID. SPAIN.Carnelian ring stone. Culture: Roman. Dimensions: Length: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm). Date: 1st century B.C.-3rd century A.D..Eagle with a palm branch sitting on an altar. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Tassel 17th century Italian. Tassel. Italian. 17th century. Linen. Textiles-Trimmingsrolled Siltstone Aleurite rock on black closeup of sample of natural mineral from geological collection - rolled Siltstone Aleurite rock on black granite background from Palaselga, Karelia Copyright: xZoonar.com/ValeryxVoennyyx 15511731Chalcedony winged head of Mercury (Hermes) 1st-2nd century A.D. Roman Small head of Hermes made of glass.. Chalcedony winged head of Mercury (Hermes) 255588Bernstein on Filz Bernstein on FilzAmber on feltApolloCauliflower isolated on white backgroundPinripe taproot of purple kohlrabi cabbage isolated on white backgroundEar pendant 500 B.C.-A.D. 300 Indonesia. Ear pendant 53890Brown Easter Egg CollectionMountain with Base, 1736-1795, H. 2 1/2 x W. 3 9/10 in., Jade, China, 18th centuryGreek inscription in a laurel wreathClamshell with boy and turtle inside, late 18th-19th century, Johō, Japanese, 1 × 1 5/16 × 1 1/8 in. (2.54 × 3.33 × 2.86 cm), Ivory, Japan, 18th-19th centuryMayonnaise swirl isolated on white background cutoutWindow of stained glass with the bust of a male person in praying position, anonymous, 1400 - 1450 Window of stained glass with the bust of a male person in a praying position, with purple dress lined on neck and hands with yellow fur, face and hands in light brown. Southern Netherlands glass. lead (metal). silver stain. bister (pigment) Window of stained glass with the bust of a male person in a praying position, with purple dress lined on neck and hands with yellow fur, face and hands in light brown. Southern Netherlands glass. lead (metal). silver stain. bister (pigment)Sword Pommel (Kashira). Culture: Japanese. Dimensions: H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); Wt. 0.3 oz. (8.5 g). Date: ca. 1615-1868. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Umbel Pendant ca. 1390-1353 B.C. New Kingdom. Umbel Pendant. ca. 1390-1353 B.C.. Faience. New Kingdom. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Malqata, Palace of Amenhotep III, MMA excavations, 1910-11. Dynasty 18Jasper ring stone. Culture: Roman. Dimensions: L. 1.5 cm. Date: ca. A.D. 69-79.Portrait bust of the emperor Vespasian. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Carnelian scaraboid seal 4th century B.C. Greek Child or dwarf stroking a hound.. Carnelian scaraboid seal. Greek. 4th century B.C.. Carnelian. Late Classical. GemsJade item