Editorialhammer with black stone stem hole, material: Gabbro (det P.C. Swan, Geol Inst.) not alga stray., from Sweden, hammer, stone, length: 11,7 cm, prehistory -2900.
EditorialKnuckle bone (astragal) with image of Omphale, Ptolemaic Period, Date 30430 B.C., From Egypt, Gabbro, L: 3.7 x W: 2.2 x Th: 2 cm (1 7/16 x 7/8 x 13/16 in.).
EditorialBlock Statue of a Prophet of Montu and Scribe Djedkhonsuefankh, son of Khonsumes and Taat, Late Period, Kushite?Saite, Dynasty 25?26, 690?610 B.C., From Egypt; Made for Upper Egypt, Thebes, Luxor, Gabbro, h. 30.7 cm (12 1/16 in), In the late 25th dynas...
EditorialBlock Statue of a Prophet of Montu and Scribe Djedkhonsuefankh, son of Khonsumes and Taat, Late Period, Kushite?Saite, Dynasty 25?26, 690?610 B.C., From Egypt; Made for Upper Egypt, Thebes, Luxor, Gabbro, h. 30.7 cm (12 1/16 in), In the late 25th dynas...
EditorialGabbro mace head, Early Bronze Age, ca. 2500?1900 B.C., Cypriot, Gabbro, H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); Diam.: 2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone, Spherical with a hole through the center.
EditorialGabbro mace head, Early Bronze Age, ca. 2500?1900 B.C., Cypriot, Gabbro, Overall: 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2in. (6.3 x 6.3 x 6.3cm), Miscellaneous-Stone, Spherical with a hole through the center.
EditorialGabbro mace head, Early Bronze Age, ca. 2500?1900 B.C., Cypriot, Gabbro, H. 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone, Spherical with a hole through the center.
EditorialGabbro mortar or plate, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1600?1050 B.C., Cypriot, Gabbro, H. 1 9/16 in. (4 cm); Diameter 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone Vases, The shallow bowl has a short stemmed foot.
EditorialDedicatory Inscription from a Mosque, dated A.H. 905/ A.D. 1500, Made in India, Bengal, Gabbro; carved, H. 16 1/8 (41 cm), Stone, This dedicatory inscription in 'tughra' script, dated A.H. 905/A.D. 1500, is from a mosque in western Bengal built for Pri...
EditorialGabbro mace head, Early Bronze Age, ca. 2500?1900 B.C., Cypriot, Gabbro, H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone, Spherical with a hole through the center.
EditorialGabbro mace head, Early Bronze Age, ca. 2500?1900 B.C., Cypriot, Gabbro, Overall: 1 3/4 x 2 1/4 x 2 1/4in. (4.4 x 5.7 x 5.7cm), Miscellaneous-Stone, Spherical with a hole through the center.
EditorialGabbro mace head, Early Bronze Age, ca. 2500?1900 B.C., Cypriot, Gabbro, Overall: 2 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2in. (7 x 6.3 x 6.3cm), Miscellaneous-Stone, Spherical with a hole through the center.
EditorialGabbro mace head, Early Bronze Age, ca. 2500?1900 B.C., Cypriot, Gabbro, H.: 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone, Spherical with a hole through the center.
EditorialGabbro mace head, Early Bronze Age, ca. 2500?1900 B.C., Cypriot, Gabbro, H. 2 3/16 in. (5.5 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone, Spherical with a hole through the center.
EditorialA Royal Woman, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca. 1919?1878 B.C., From Egypt, Gabbro, H. 20.3 cm (8 in.), This typical representation of a royal woman shows the usual uraeus serpent at her brow. The square shape of the face and the voluminous hairstyle pl...
EditorialBlock Statue of Nespamedu, son of Paiunhor and Tanethut, Ptolemaic Period, 305?30 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Karnak, Temple of Amun, Cachette, Gabbro, H. 30.8 cm (12 1/8 in.); W. 15 cm (5 7/8 in.); D. 20.5 cm (8 1/6 in.).