EditorialMake-up palette in the shape of a fish, slate, beaten, retouched (stone work), smoothed, drilled, graywacke, Total: Height: 17.2 cm; Width: 26 cm, ritual objects and accessories, grave goods, fish (animals), The make-up palette in the shape of a fish h...
EditorialBuddha, 3rd century C.E., Schist, 73 ? 56.7 ? 16.5 cm (28 3/4 ? 22 5/16 ? 6 1/2?in.), The softness of the drapery folds in the Buddhas shawl covering both shoulders, and the naturalistic depictions of his features, hair, and cranial protuberance (ushni...
EditorialVz: ring with a pointed protuberance (protuberance resembles tooth of carnivore (dog?)), Ring with point, carnelian, Color: orange-red, Form: ring, Processing:, Method of production:, 31.5 x 20 , 5 mm, D. 5.5 mm, wt. 3.09 gr., 18th century 1700-1800.
EditorialA round earthenware disk with a protuberance and a perforation, wheel ?, varia, pottery, L 10.2 cm, W 8.2 cm, H 3.75 cm, D hole 0.7 cm, Iron Age 1150-539 BC on each side. , Jordan.
EditorialOintment jar inscribed with the name of Pepi I, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6, ca. 2289?2255 B.C., From Egypt, Travertine (Egyptian alabaster), H. 15 cm (5 7/8 in); greatest diam. 13 cm (5 1/8 in), This ointment jar was probably valued more for its inscriptio...
EditorialVulture Bowl, 13th?15th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Veracruz, Boca del R?o, Isla de Sacrificios, Ceramic, H. 5 1/2 x W. 9 5/8 x D. 12 3/4 in. (14 x 24.5 x 32.4 cm), Ceramics-Containers, This handsome bowl is in the shape of a vulture. Identified by t...