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Ancient Artifacts and Idols

A collection of ancient artifacts including terracotta idols, amulets, and effigies, showcasing diverse shapes and designs representing historical cultures.

Human effigy bowl, 250 BCE - 300 CE, 3 1/2 x 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (8.9 x 7.0 x 7.0 cm), Earthenware, Mexico, 3rd century BCE - 4th century CE
Human effigy bowl, 250 BCE - 300 CE, 3 1/2 x 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (8.9 x 7.0 x 7.0 cm), Earthenware, Mexico, 3rd century BCE - 4th century CE
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Bronze miniature mask , Masks, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United StatesEarOrnament. Artist: UnknownLisbon, Portugal. Old pharmacy and medical related items. (Editorial Use Only)Amulet - eye around 747-656 BC ; 25 dynasty (-752-00-00--656-00-00);Clot-Bey (1793-1868), Clot-Bey (1793-1868)-collections, Louvre (Paris)-collection, scenes.gal.eg., Eyes of pretenseOxus Treasure- A king. 4th cent. BC. PERSIA- IRAN.Vishnu Attended by Chakrapurusa and Shankhapurusa, 1000s-1100s. East India, Bengal, Pala period, 11th-12th century. Bronze with silver inlay; overall: 45.4 x 22.2 cm (17 7/8 x 8 3/4 in.).Limestone head of Apollo mid-3rd century B.C. Cypriot Head with triple wreath of leaves.. Limestone head of Apollo 242245Temple Donations, Third Intermediate and Kushite Periods, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Manhattan, New York City, USA, North AmericaMiniature sarcophagus of painted wood, with ba birds and jackal from the Ptolemaic Period. Dated 305 BCCecoq (rattle) mid 19th century Native American (Sitka). Cecoq (rattle). Native American (Sitka). mid 19th century. wood, polychrome, pebbles. Alaska, United States. Idiophone-Shaken-rattleWooden mask from the Sepik region, Papua New Guinea, Pacific Ocean, OceaniaNeron Child Greek Art Musee du Louvre, Paris Trinity of Osorkon II: Osiris Flanked by Isis and Horus, France, Paris, Musee du LouvreBronze statuette of a male votary ca. 1400-1300 B.C. Minoan Statuette of a man.. Bronze statuette of a male votary. Minoan. ca. 1400-1300 B.C.. Bronze. Late Minoan IIIA. Bronzes