Objects from the ancient world — Egypt, Rome, Persia, the Near East and beyond.

Luristan Bronze Horse Bit Fragment

Luristan · c. 1000 BC

Luristan Bronze Bowl

Luristan · 8th century BC

Luristan Bronze Bowl

Luristan · 8th century BC

Near Eastern Banded Agate and Glass Bead Necklace

Necklace

Persian Kashan Glazed Bowl

Persian · 12th–13th century AD

Holy Land Terracotta Pitcher

Vessel

Anatolian Horns of Consecration Amulet

Anatolian · 1st millennium BC

Holy Land Iron Age Pottery Oil Lamp

c. 1200 BC

Phoenician Stone Scarab

Phoenician · 10th–8th century BC

Amlash Terracotta Footed Jar

Amlash · c. 1000 BC

Sasanian Bronze Bowl

Sasanian · 5th century AD

Luristan Bronze Bowl

Luristan · c. 800 BC

Luristan Bronze Pin with Ram's Head

Luristan · c. 1000 BC

Ancient Carved Stone Horned Sheep

Figure

Two Luristan and Sasanian Bronze Bowls

Luristan; Sasanian · c. 1000 BC – 5th century AD

Persian Qajar-Style Ceramic Tile

Persian

Judaean Terracotta Vessel

Judaean · c. 300–200 BC

Holy Land Ceramic Nail and Two Molds

Ceramic

Holy Land Pottery Cosmetic Bowl and Small Plate

Circa 400 BC, as dated by the auction house

Near East Bone Foot

Near East · Circa 2000 BC

Three Near East Steatite Spindle Whorls

Near East · 2nd-1st Millennium BCE

Near East Stone Amulet

Near East · 2nd-1st Millennium BCE

Near East Glazed Composition Amulet

Near East · 3rd-2nd Millennium BCE

Near East Steatite Celt/Axe Head

Near East · 3rd-2nd Millennium BCE

Phoenician or Persian Bronze Weight

Phoenician or Persian · 550-330 BCE

Near East Carved Shell

Near East · 3rd-2nd Millennium BC

Near East Steatite Spindle Whorl

Near East · 1st Millennium BC

Near East Steatite Ear Stud

Near East · 1st Millennium BC

Luristan Bronze Applique

Luristan · 1000-650 BCE

Khazarian Silver Strap End

Khazarian · 7th -10th Century

Khazarian Silver Strap End

Khazarian · 650-965 CE

Khazarian Bronze Belt Mount

Khazarian · 6th-10th Century

Khazarian Silver Strap End

Khazarian · AD 650-965

2 3/8" Alabaster Incense Burner, Mediterranean

Incense Burner

Achaemenid Bronze Bracelet

Achaemenid · Circa 550–350 BC

Achaemenid Bronze Bracelet

Achaemenid · Circa 550–350 BC

Safavid or Qajar Agate Seal

Persian · 17th–18th century AD

Four Silver Spiral Currency Units

Currency