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Editorial Egyptian, Canopic Jar with Human Head Cover, 1570/1085 BC, Painted calcite, Overall (Height x Diameter at widest point): 12 3/4 x 6 5/8 in. (32.4 x 17 cm.).
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Canopic Jar with Human Head Lid. Egyptian. Date: 1985 BC-1773 BC. Dimensions: a (jar): 26.6 ? 18.4 ? 17.7 cm (10 1/5 ? 7 ? ? 7 in) b (lid): 10.7 ? 12 ? 12.7 cm (4 ? ? 4 ? ? 5 in). Calcite. Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-12-17
- 1
Editorial Jar. Egyptian. Date: 3000 BC-2160 BC. Dimensions: 11.4 ? 17.5 ? 17.5 cm (4 1/2 ? 6 7/8 ? 6 7/8 in.). Calcite. Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-12-17
- 1
Editorial Vessel. Egyptian. Date: 3000 BC-2613 BC. Dimensions: 6.4 ? 12.4 ? 12.4 cm (2 1/2 ? 4 7/8 ? 4 7/8 in.). Calcite. Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Unguent Vessel. Egyptian. Date: 1985 BC-1773 BC. Dimensions: a (jar): 8.73 ? 7.25 ? 7.26 cm (3.44 ? 2.85 ? 2.86 in) b (lid): .50 ? 7.34 ? 7.28 cm (.20 ? 2.89 ? 2.87 in). Calcite. Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-12-17
- 3
Editorial Vessel. Egyptian. Date: 1550 BC-1069 BC. Dimensions: 11.6 ? 6.1 ? 6.1 cm (4 5/8 ? 2 3/8 ? 2 3/8 in.). Calcite. Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Alabastron with Inscription. Egyptian. Date: 664 BC-404 BC. Dimensions: 27.6 ? 30.5 ? 30.5 cm (10 7/8 ? 12 ? 12 in.). Calcite ("Egyptian alabaster"). Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-12-17
- 1
Editorial Temiskaming Mine, calcite vein, 400' level, 1910.
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Statuette of Eros, Unknown, Centuripe, Sicily, Italy, 200 - 100 B.C., Terracotta with white slip and polychromy (red ocher, calcite, Egyptian blue), 22.5 ? 8 cm (8 7/8 ? 3 1/8 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Portrait of Pope Clement VIII (Ippolito Aldobrandini), Designed by Jacopo Ligozzi (Italian, 1547 - 1626), produced in the Galleria de'Lavori in pietre dure (Italian, active 1588 - present), Executed by Romolo di Franceco Ferrucci del Tadda (Italian, ac...
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Temiskaming Mine, calcite vein, 400' level, 1910.
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Canopic Jar with Human Head Lid. Egyptian. Date: 1985 BC-1773 BC. Dimensions: a (jar): 26.6 ? 18.4 ? 17.7 cm (10 1/5 ? 7 ? ? 7 in) b (lid): 10.7 ? 12 ? 12.7 cm (4 ? ? 4 ? ? 5 in). Calcite. Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Jar. Egyptian. Date: 3000 BC-2160 BC. Dimensions: 11.4 ? 17.5 ? 17.5 cm (4 1/2 ? 6 7/8 ? 6 7/8 in.). Calcite. Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Vessel. Egyptian. Date: 2494 BC-2181 BC. Dimensions: H. 6.8 cm (2 11/16 in.); diam. 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.). Calcite. Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Vessel. Egyptian. Date: 3000 BC-2613 BC. Dimensions: 6.4 ? 12.4 ? 12.4 cm (2 1/2 ? 4 7/8 ? 4 7/8 in.). Calcite. Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Unguent Vessel. Egyptian. Date: 1985 BC-1773 BC. Dimensions: a (jar): 8.73 ? 7.25 ? 7.26 cm (3.44 ? 2.85 ? 2.86 in) b (lid): .50 ? 7.34 ? 7.28 cm (.20 ? 2.89 ? 2.87 in). Calcite. Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Vessel. Egyptian. Date: 1550 BC-1069 BC. Dimensions: 11.6 ? 6.1 ? 6.1 cm (4 5/8 ? 2 3/8 ? 2 3/8 in.). Calcite. Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Alabastron with Inscription. Egyptian. Date: 664 BC-404 BC. Dimensions: 27.6 ? 30.5 ? 30.5 cm (10 7/8 ? 12 ? 12 in.). Calcite ("Egyptian alabaster"). Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Fusulina, Print, The Fusulinida is an extinct order within the Foraminifera in which the tests (shells) are composed of tightly packed, secreted microgranular calcite. Like all Forams, they are single-celled organisms. In advanced forms the test wall i...
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Mortar, Late Period, Dynasty 26, Saite Period (664?525 BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Calcite, 5.4 ? 9.8 ? 7.6 cm (2 1/8 ? 3 7/8 ? 3 in.).
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Unguent Vessel, Old Kingdom?Middle Kingdom (?), Dynasty 3?12 (about 2686?1773 BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Calcite, a (jar): 6.68 ? 6.88 ? 6.95 cm (2.63 ? 2.71 ? 2.74 in).
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Alabastron (Container for Scented Oil), Late Period, Dynasties 26?31 (?) (664?332 BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Calcite, H. 8 cm (3 1/8 in.), diam. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.).
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Vessel, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5?8 (about 2494?2160 BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Calcite, 7.9 ? 8.3 ? 8.3 cm (3 1/8 ? 3 1/4 ? 3 1/4 in.).
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Dish, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1550?1069 BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Calcite, 2.9 ? 10.2 ? 7.3 cm (1 1/8 ? 4 ? 2 7/8 in.).
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Dish, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21?25 (?) (about 1069?664 BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Calcite, 2.5 ? 9.8 ? 5.1 cm (1 ? 3 7/8 ? 2 in.).
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Vessel, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (?) (about 1550?1295 BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Calcite, 3.5 ? 5.7 ? 5.7 cm (1 3/8 ? 2 1/4 ? 2 1/4 in.).
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Vessel, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5?6 (about 2494?2181 BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Calcite, H. 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.), diam. 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.).
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Vessel, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5?6 (about 2494?2181 BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Calcite, H. 16.7 cm (6 9/16 in.), diam. 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.).
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Unguent Jar, Ptolemaic Period (332?30 BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Calcite, 16.8 ? 12.7 ? 12.7 cm (6 5/8 ? 5 ? 5 in.).
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Vessel, Early Dynastic Period?Old Kingdom, Dynasty 1?6 (about 3000?2181 BC), Egyptian, Egypt, Calcite, H. 13.25 cm (5 1/4 in.), diam. 11 cm (4 1/4 in.).
- 2019-10-28
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Editorial Egyptian hieroglyphic writing on calcite. Top: fragment of the sarcophagus of Merenptah. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. 1213-1203 BC. From the tomb 8 of the Valley of the Kings. Bottom: fragment of a sarcophagus lid, probably of Seti I. 19th Dynasty. New K...
- 2019-09-16
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Editorial Statue of Amenhotep III (Neb-Maat-Ra) and Sobek c.1390-1352 BC. Carved from Calcite (Egyptian Alabaster). Found in the Sobek temple at Dahamsha. Sobek is seated in a human form with the crocodile head and his right hand holds the Ankh giving life to t...
- 2019-08-02
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Editorial Statue of Amenhotep III (Neb-Maat-Ra) and Sobek c.1390-1352 BC. Carved from Calcite (Egyptian Alabaster). Found in the Sobek temple at Dahamsha. Sobek is seated in a human form with the crocodile head and his right hand holds the Ankh giving life to t...
- 2019-08-02
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Editorial Statue of Amenhotep III (Neb-Maat-Ra) and Sobek c.1390-1352 BC. Carved from Calcite (Egyptian Alabaster). Found in the Sobek temple at Dahamsha. Sobek is seated in a human form with the crocodile head and his right hand holds the Ankh giving life to t...
- 2019-08-02
- 1
Editorial Treasure of the three Syrian wives of Pharaoh Thutmosis III, 1479-1425 BCE. Calcite. From West Thebes Rogers Fund.
- 2019-05-16
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Editorial Plaque, c. 10th Century BC. China, Western Zhou dynasty (c. 1046-771 BC). Calcite; overall: 3 cm (1 3/16 in.).
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Teardrop-Shaped Bead, Dynasty 12. Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12. Gold over calcite gesso core; average: 2.4 cm (15/16 in.).
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Teardrop-Shaped Bead, 1980-1801 BC. Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12. Gold over calcite gesso core; average: 2.4 cm (15/16 in.).
- 2019-04-01
- 1
Editorial Sidelock (one of a pair), 1980-1801 BC. Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12. Electrum (?) over a calcite gesso; overall: 2.5 cm (1 in.).
- 2019-04-01
- 1
Editorial Canopic Jar with Human Head Lid. Egyptian. Date: 1985 BC-1773 BC. Dimensions: a (jar): 26.6 ? 18.4 ? 17.7 cm (10 1/5 ? 7 ? ? 7 in) b (lid): 10.7 ? 12 ? 12.7 cm (4 ? ? 4 ? ? 5 in). Calcite. Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Teardrop-Shaped Bead, 1980-1801 BC. Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12. Gold over calcite gesso core; average: 2.4 cm (15/16 in.).
- 2019-04-01
- 1
Editorial Sidelocks and Elements of Wig Decoration, 1980-1801 BC. Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12. Electrum (?) over a calcite gesso; silver; average: 1 cm (3/8 in.).
- 2019-04-01
- 1
Editorial Teardrop-Shaped Bead, 1980-1801 BC. Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12. Gold over calcite gesso core; average: 2.4 cm (15/16 in.).
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Teardrop-Shaped Bead, 1980-1801 BC. Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12. Gold over calcite gesso core; average: 2.4 cm (15/16 in.).
- 2019-04-01
- 1
Editorial Teardrop-Shaped Bead, 1980-1801 BC. Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12. Gold over calcite gesso core; average: 2.4 cm (15/16 in.).
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Jar. Egyptian. Date: 3000 BC-2160 BC. Dimensions: 11.4 ? 17.5 ? 17.5 cm (4 1/2 ? 6 7/8 ? 6 7/8 in.). Calcite. Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-04-01
- 1
Editorial Vessel. Egyptian. Date: 2613 BC-2181 BC. Dimensions: 1892.14a-b a (jar): 6.35 ? 7.39 ? 7.31 cm (2.57 ? 2.91 ? 2.88 in) b (lid): .07 ? 5.35 ? 5.35 cm (.29 ? 2.11 ? 2.11 in). Calcite. Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Unguent Vessel. Egyptian. Date: 1985 BC-1773 BC. Dimensions: a (jar): 8.73 ? 7.25 ? 7.26 cm (3.44 ? 2.85 ? 2.86 in) b (lid): .50 ? 7.34 ? 7.28 cm (.20 ? 2.89 ? 2.87 in). Calcite. Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-04-01
- 3
Editorial Alabastron with Inscription. Egyptian. Date: 664 BC-404 BC. Dimensions: 27.6 ? 30.5 ? 30.5 cm (10 7/8 ? 12 ? 12 in.). Calcite ("Egyptian alabaster"). Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-04-01
- 1
Editorial Canopic Jar with Human Head Lid. Egyptian. Date: 1985 BC-1773 BC. Dimensions: a (jar): 26.6 ? 18.4 ? 17.7 cm (10 1/5 ? 7 ? ? 7 in) b (lid): 10.7 ? 12 ? 12.7 cm (4 ? ? 4 ? ? 5 in). Calcite. Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-03-18
- 1
Editorial Jar. Egyptian. Date: 3000 BC-2160 BC. Dimensions: 11.4 ? 17.5 ? 17.5 cm (4 1/2 ? 6 7/8 ? 6 7/8 in.). Calcite. Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-03-18
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Editorial Vessel. Egyptian. Date: 3000 BC-2613 BC. Dimensions: 6.4 ? 12.4 ? 12.4 cm (2 1/2 ? 4 7/8 ? 4 7/8 in.). Calcite. Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-03-18
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Editorial Unguent Vessel. Egyptian. Date: 1985 BC-1773 BC. Dimensions: a (jar): 8.73 ? 7.25 ? 7.26 cm (3.44 ? 2.85 ? 2.86 in) b (lid): .50 ? 7.34 ? 7.28 cm (.20 ? 2.89 ? 2.87 in). Calcite. Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-03-18
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Editorial Vessel. Egyptian. Date: 1550 BC-1069 BC. Dimensions: 11.6 ? 6.1 ? 6.1 cm (4 5/8 ? 2 3/8 ? 2 3/8 in.). Calcite. Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-03-18
- 1
Editorial Alabastron with Inscription. Egyptian. Date: 664 BC-404 BC. Dimensions: 27.6 ? 30.5 ? 30.5 cm (10 7/8 ? 12 ? 12 in.). Calcite ("Egyptian alabaster"). Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-03-18
- 1
Editorial Vessel. Egyptian. Date: 2494 BC-2181 BC. Dimensions: H. 6.8 cm (2 11/16 in.); diam. 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.). Calcite. Origin: Egypt.
- 2019-03-11
- 1
Editorial Marble head of a goddess.
- 2019-02-22
- 1
Editorial Footed Vessel.
- 2019-02-11
- 1
Editorial Egyptian hieroglyphic writing on calcite. Top: fragment of the sarcophagus of Merenptah. 19th Dynasty. New Kingdom. 1213-1203 BC. From the tomb 8 of the Valley of the Kings. Bottom: fragment of a sarcophagus lid, probably of Seti I. 19th Dynasty. New K...
- 2018-08-21
- 1
Editorial Footed Vessel.
- 2018-08-08
- 1
Editorial Marble head of a goddess.
- 2018-08-08
- 1
Editorial Beaded Necklace, 600?700, Made in Niederbreisig, Germany, Frankish, Glass, amber, shell, calcite, Overall: length of string 15 1/8 x 7/8 in. (38.4 x 2.3 cm), Glass-Beads.
- 2018-08-06
- 1
Editorial Bracelet, 4th?7th century, Made in Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt, Coptic, Calcite, Overall: 13/16 x 1/16 in. (2.1 x 0.2 cm), Ivories.
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Alabaster jug, Late Cypriot II, ca. 1450?1200 B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), H. 5 13/16 in. (14.8 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, This vase is made of a stone not found in Cyprus, although the bil-bil shape is a native type. It may have been carve...
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Alabaster alabastron (perfume vase), Archaic or Classical, 6th?5th century B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), H. 8 11/16; Diam.1 5/8 in. (22.1 x 4.1 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, The very elongated alabastron has two small lugs, a flaring neck, and ...
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Alabaster pointed alabastron, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1600?1050 B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), H. 5 3/8 x 2 1/4 in. (13.7 x 5.7 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, The vase has no neck and could not have stood unsupported.
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Alabaster alabastron (perfume vase), Classical, 5th?4th century B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), H. 6 7/16 x 2 1/8 in. (16.4 x 5.4 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, The alabastron has two vertical lugs above a short trapezoidal tab in low relief. The ...
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Vessel with two zebu, Early Dynastic II-III, 2600?2350 B.C., Probably from Gulf region, Tarut island (al-Rafiah), Chlorite, calcite inlay, H. 11.4 cm (4-1/2 in.), Stone-Vessels, This vessel is of particular interest for two reasons. First, it enlarges ...
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Alabaster alabastron (perfume vase), Archaic or Classical, 6th?5th century B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), H. 5 3/8 in. (13.6 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, The body is extremely globular. The absence of the foot, the out-turned lip, and the two s...
- 2018-08-03
- 2
Editorial Alabaster alabastron (perfume vase), Archaic or Classical, 6th?5th century B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), H. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, There are two small lugs on the upper part of the body.
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Alabaster alabastron (perfume vase), Archaic or Classical, 6th?5th century B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), H. 6 3/8; Diam. 3 in. (16.2 x 7.6 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, The pear-shaped alabastron has small lugs, one placed higher than the other...
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Alabaster alabastron (perfume vase), Archaic or Classical, 6th?5th century B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), H. 8 3/16in. (20.8cm); Diam. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, The alabastron has small pierced vertical lugs, a narrow neck, an...
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Alabaster alabastron (perfume vase), Archaic or Classical, 6th?5th century B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), H. 5 1/2 x 2 1/8 in. (14 x 5.4 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, The alabastron has a flattened base, rounded lugs, a flaring neck, and a conve...
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Alabaster alabastron (perfume vase), Archaic or Classical, 6th?4th century B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), H. 3 1/2 x 2 5/8 in. (8.9 x 6.7 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, The alabastron has two lugs and a wide, convex lip. There is a hole at the to...
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Alabaster alabastron (perfume vase), Classical, 5th?4th century B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), Overall: 7 3/4 x 3 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. (19.7 x 9.5 x 8.9 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, The alabastron has two lugs above a short trapezoidal tab in low re...
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Alabaster flask with stopper, Hellenistic, 2nd?early 1st century B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), H. 8.79 cm., Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, In the Hellenistic period stone and glass vessels shared many of the same shapes and uses. Some cast glass alab...
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Alabaster alabastron (perfume vase), Archaic or Classical, 6th?5th century B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), H. 10 1/4 x 3 3/4 in. (26 x 9.5 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, The lip is missing and both lugs are broken. The veining of the stone is part...
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Alabaster flask, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1600?1050 B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), Overall: 5 1/2 x 2 5/8 in. (14 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, The vase has thick walls and a flat base, without lugs, a wide neck, and a convex lip.
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Alabaster alabastron (perfume vase), Archaic or Classical, 6th?5th century B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), H. 10 1/4 x 2 1/8 in. (26 x 5.4 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, The alabastron is particularly large in size. The two vertical lugs are pierc...
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Alabaster alabastron (perfume vase), Classical, 5th?4th century B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), H. 7 1/2; Diam. 2 1/4 in. (19.1 x 5.7 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, The narrow alabastron has two rounded lugs. The neck is short. The lip is slightly...
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Alabaster alabastron (perfume vase), Archaic or Classical, 6th?4th century B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), H. 5 1/4 x 2 1/8 in. (13.3 x 5.4 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, There is some surface damage. The alabastron has rounded lugs and a narrow, ...
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Alabaster pyxis (lidded jar), Classical (?), ca. 5th?4th century B.C. ?, Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), H. 12 (30.5 cm); H. with cover 12 7/16 (31.6 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, This vase is probably of Egyptian workmanship.
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Alabaster squat lekythos, Classical, 5th?3rd century B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), Overall: 5 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (13.3 x 8.9 x 8.9 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, The globular body has a short, narrow neck.
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Alabaster alabastron (perfume vase), Classical, 5th?4th century B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), H. 6 9/16 x 2 in. (16.7 x 5.1 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, The elongated alabastron has two vertical lugs above a short trapezoidal tab in low relief...
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Bowl, Neolithic, ca. late 8th millennium B.C., Syria, Calcite alabaster, 1.76 in. (4.47 cm), Stone-Vessels, Using only stone and sand to shape and polish objects, Neolithic stoneworking reached extraordinary levels of sophistication. Artisans carved th...
- 2018-08-03
- 1
Editorial Disk Brooch, late 7th century, Frankish, Gold sheet with copper alloy backing, and inlays of garnet, glass and calcite, Overall: 2 1/4 x 15/16 in. (5.7 x 2.4 cm), Metalwork-Gold, The dress of Frankish women generally consisted of a tunic, cinched by a ...
- 2018-08-02
- 1
Editorial Alabaster alabastron (perfume vase), Archaic or Classical, 6th?5th century B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), H. 6 7/8 ; Diam. 2 7/8 in. (17.5 x 7.3 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, The alabastron has a pear-shaped profile, two salient lugs, a flaring ...
- 2018-08-02
- 1
Editorial Alabaster alabastron (perfume vase), Archaic or Classical, 6th?4th century B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), H. 5 3/8 x 2 1/2 in. (13.7 x 6.4 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, There are two lugs on the body and a wide, slightly convex lip.
- 2018-08-02
- 1
Editorial Alabaster one-handled jug, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1600?1050 B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), H. 6 1/16 in. (15.4 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, The jug has a globular belly and a disk-shaped foot. The upper end of the handle extends in low relief aro...
- 2018-08-02
- 1
Editorial Alabaster alabastron (perfume vase), Classical, 5th?4th century B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), Overall: 5 1/8 x 1 5/8 in. (13 x 4.1 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, There are two lugs above a short trapezoidal tab in low relief. The neck widens sli...
- 2018-08-02
- 1
Editorial Alabaster alabastron (perfume vase), Archaic or Classical, 6th?4th century B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), H. 4 1/8 x 1 13/16 in. (10.5 x 4.6 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, The miniature alabastron has two lugs with thickened ends and a wide lip. ...
- 2018-08-02
- 1
Editorial Alabaster alabastron (perfume vase), Archaic or Classical, 6th?5th century B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), H. 5 3/8 x 2 1/4 in. (13.7 x 5.7 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, The alabastron has two small lugs, a short neck, and a convex lip.
- 2018-08-02
- 1
Editorial Alabaster flask, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1600?1050 B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), H. 7 7/8 x 3 7/8 in. (20 x 9.8 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, The flask, with in-curving sides, has no handle. The long neck narrows at the top and there is a ring in ...
- 2018-08-02
- 1
Editorial Monstrous male figure, Bronze Age, ca. late 3rd?early 2nd millennium B.C., Bactria-Margiana or eastern Iran, Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex, Chlorite, calcite, gold, iron, H. 4 in. (10.1 cm), Stone-Sculpture, In the world of the ancient Near E...
- 2018-08-02
- 1
Editorial Alabaster jug, Late Cypriot II, ca. 1450?1200 B.C., Cypriot, Calcite (alabaster), H. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, Similar vases have been found in Egypt and the Levant. The shape imitates Mycenaean forms.
- 2018-08-02
- 1
Editorial Bird Head Hacha, 7th?9th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Veracruz, Veracruz, Limestone calcite, pigment, H. 6 1/8 x W. 3 7/8 x D. 4 1/8 in. (15.6 x 9.8 x 10.5 cm), Stone-Sculpture.
- 2018-08-02
- 1
Editorial Gudea. Prince of Lagash. 12th century. Calcite. Temple E-ninnu, Ningirsu. Iraq. Museum of Louvre. Paris. France.
- 2018-08-02
- 1
Editorial Portrait of Pope Clement VIII (Ippolito Aldobrandini); Designed by Jacopo Ligozzi, Italian, 1547 - 1626, produced in the Galleria de'Lavori in pietre dure, Italian, active 1588 - present, Executed by Romolo di Franceco Ferrucci del Tadda, Italian, acti...
- 2018-07-30
- 1
Editorial Minerals and crystals including analcime, natrolite, stilbite, apophyllite, calcite, pisolite, aragonite and a stalactite. Chromolithograph from Dr. Aldolph Kenngott's "Mineralogy" section in Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert's "Naturgeschichte," Schreibe...
- 2018-07-26
- 1
Editorial Precious metals including silver with calcite, silver with kongsbergite, hexahedral silver crystal, dendritic silver, antimony silver, argentite and pyrargyrite. Chromolithograph from Dr. Aldolph Kenngott's "Mineralogy" section in Gotthilf Heinrich von...
- 2018-07-26
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