Antiquities, Ancient & Pre-Columbian Art

Egypt, dating between 664 and 380 BC (Late Period). In rituals for the gods, special instruments were used by priests / priestesses to invoke the deit

This is one of the most remarkable representations I have ever seen of the Oxyrhynchus fish. The animal is depicted in its typical form, with a distin

This is a beautiful composite shabti with well defined details and a lovely, warm turquoise-green colour. His smiling face gives him an enormous &qu...

Egypt, Late Period or later (747-332 BC). Brilliant blue faience amulet in the form of one of the Sons of Horus, representing the falcon-headed deity

Egypt, Late Period to Ptolemaic Period, 664-30 B.C. Composed of varying shades of ancient blue and green faience tube and disk beads; arranged as a co

Egypt, Late Dynastic, 664 - 525 BC. Pale blue faience mummiform figure holds crook and flail, with net over his left shoulder. Very crisp detailing.

This is a multicolored fragment from a mummy cartonnage, showing one of the four children of the Egyptian god Horus, human headed and standing within

Egypt, Late Period, 26th - 27th Dynasty. Uninscribed figure wears a full length tripartite wig that reaches over the shoulders, to the length of a lon

Egypt, Ptolemaic Kings. Ptolemy III Euergetes. 246-222 BC. Æ Drachm (42 mm, 69.45 g, 11h). Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 246-243 BC. Diademed ...

Egypt, Dynasty 21-22. Pale blue faience ushabti inscribed for the chantress of Amun, Neskhons. Translation is "The Osiris, the chantress of Amu...