ostracon ancient art
catalogue

 

   

Protosumerian Amulet, Djemdet Nasr Period, Early 3rd Millennium BC

Protosumerian calcite amulet in the shape of a prancing and hitting ram.

Hole for suspension along the neck. Drilled spots on the head and the chest. Furrows carved on the back.

Surface partially worn.

L. 3 cm (1.2 in)

Swiss public auction

45 USD


Click above for larger pictures --------

Galerie Ostracon, Postfach 1252, CH-8800 Thalwil, Switzerland
Copyright © 1998-2012 by Galerie Ostracon - All Rights Reserved