Large steatite scarab with blue - greenish glazing
Middle Bronze Age, which dates ca. 1650-1500 BC
18K gold ,modern setting
Dimensions: Height( 1 cm ) Width(1.6 cm) Length(2.3 cm)... Click for details
You are considering a beautiful "Canaanite" Early Bronze Age terracotta oil lamp with four spouts, dated from, 3000 - 2000 BC
These four-spouted lamps are among the earliest vessels specially made to be lamps. Older still are the simple bowls from the Chalcolithic period (fourth millennium BCE) with telltale burn marks on their rims (sometimes in depressions), which show that these bowls were used as lamps. Four-spout... Click for details
This is a fine example of the type of pottery being manufactured in the region of Jerusalem, circa 100 BC - 100 AD. The buff pottery juglet with bulbous body and slender, long spout measures 15 cm tall. Condition: one very small chip to the rim, else choice.
This is a fine example of early, holyland stonework. This jar is carved from alabaster with two vertical, stylized fin-lugs, each pierced twice for suspension.
Measures: 75 mm (3") tall.
Condition: Excellent. Two tiny chips to the rim and good mineral adhesions attesting to the great age of this piece.
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Middle Bronze Age I Bronze Dagger, circa 2000 BCE found in Jerusalem. Splendid heavy patina due to age and wear. Missing handle and in good condition considering the beauty of the encrustation. 10 1/4" long.
Date: Late Bronze Age I 1550 – 1400 BC .
Description: Biconical clay jug with shoulder handle and round base, “Sometimes also called Krater “.
Pink-buff clay wheel – made, red and dark brown painting decoration with zones of painted metopes , enclosed and opened painted triangles,
straight and criss-cross lines of red and brown paint... Click for details
Very rare and large terracotta jar or amphora from the Holy Land.
Rare especially in this condition, intact and excellent condition including all four handles NO restorations or cracks.
Middle Bronze Age II 1950 – 1550 BC Patriarchal Period . Found in Hebron “City of Abraham “
Height: 33 inch {83 cm } - Max. Diameter: 22 inch {54 cm } .... Click for details
In the form of Probably a calf or a cow, horned quadruped on four legs, loop handle and open snout.
Several sources suggest that this specific type of vessels was used as a feeding bottle.
Very good condition and rare, found near Hebron.
Length 7.1 inch X 4.5... Click for details