Fine, Long Strand of Early Mesopotamian Beads

Near East: Babylonian Pre AD 1000: item #701234
MA-101107b

This is a fine, long strand of Mesopotamian carnelian and steatite beads dating to between 1000 BC and 500 BC.

The strand measures 24" in length.

A fine example.

Provenance provided to purchaser.

CLAY TABLET WITH CUNEIFORM WRITING

Near East: Babylonian Pre AD 1000: item #590331
N81a

Clay tablet with 13 lines of Cuneiform writing on both sides (Babylonian or Sumerian) not yet deciphered and for the greater part unreadable. Good condition with some minor repair. 8x5cm

BABYLONIAN CYLINDER SEAL

Near East: Babylonian Pre AD 1000: item #464295
K81a

Yellowish stone cylinder seal from Mesopotamia. Old Babylonian period, 2000-1600 AD. In excellent condition. Length:3.5cm.

BABYLONIAN TERRACOTTA STATUETTE FROM IRAQ

Near East: Babylonian Pre AD 1000: item #388974
G28

Headless terracotta statuette of a Dignitary. Babilonian period,End 2nd Millennium BC. Very encrustated.H:8.5cm.