SoldSumerian Foundation Cone Translated 2100 BCCirca 2100 BC An ancient Sumerian foundation cone dating to the Second Dynasty of Lagash, Reign of Gudea, 2141 BC to 2122 BC. As is typical, this cone (or nail) shaped clay 'tablet' is incised with cuSee Sold Price
SoldSumerian Foundation Cone w/ Cuneiform, ex-BonhamsAncient Near East, Sumeria, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A fine example of a foundation cone with roughly three-quarters of its conical body wrapped in dense cuneiform text. The body tapers to a rouSee Sold Price
SoldSumerian foundation cone, king Ishme-DaganA clay foundation cone of king Ishme-Dagan, Sumeria, Isin (Tell Bahriayat), c. 1953 - 1935 BC. Well incised with dedicatory inscription as on the previous lot. Intact with minor encrustation. A lovelySee Sold Price
Neo-Sumerian foundation cone from the time of GudeaA Neo-Sumerian foundation cone from the time of Gudea, c. 2100 BC, the governor of Lagash. Carved in limestone with cuneiform text covering over half of the body, the text explains that this cone wasSee Sold Price
Neo-Sumerian foundation cone from the time of GudeaA Neo-Sumerian foundation cone from the time of Gudea, c. 2100 BC, the governor of Lagash. Carved in limestone with cuneiform text covering over half of the body, the text explains that this cone wasSee Sold Price
A Neo-Sumerian foundation cone from the time of GudeaA Neo-Sumerian foundation cone from the time of Gudea, c. 2100 BC, the governor of Lagash. Carved in limestone with cuneiform text covering over half of the body, the text explains that this cone wasSee Sold Price
Neo-Sumerian foundation cone from the time of GudeaA Neo-Sumerian foundation cone from the time of Gudea, c. 2100 BC, the governor of Lagash. Carved in limestone with cuneiform text covering over half of the body, the text explains that this cone wasSee Sold Price
SoldSumerian Cuneiform Foundation Cone, ex-BonhamsAncient Near East, Sumerian, ca. 2100 BCE. A beautiful terracotta foundation cone with roughly three-quarters of its conical body wrapped in dense cuneiform text. A narrow tip gradually widens to a thSee Sold Price
SoldSumerian Terracotta Foundation ConeAncient Near East, Sumeria, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A fine example of a foundation cone with roughly three-quarters of its conical body wrapped in dense cuneiform text. The body tapers to a rouSee Sold Price
SoldTranslated Neo Sumerian Terracotta Foundation ConeAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, city of Lagash, Neo-Sumerian period, reign of Gudea of Lagash, ca. 2120 to 2090 BCE. A finely preserved foundation cone with a discoid head, a tapered body, andSee Sold Price
SoldSumerian Pottery Foundation Cone Fragment for Ur-BauAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, city of Lagash, reign of Ur-Bau (also Ur-Baba), ca. 2157 to 2144 BCE. A hand-built pottery foundation cone fragment with a tapering conical body and a discoid heSee Sold Price
SoldTranslated Sumerian Terracotta Foundation ConeAncient Near East, Sumer, reign of Gudea of Lagash, ca. 2010 BCE. A lovely terracotta foundation cone with a discoid head, a narrow tip, and a conical body boasting 12 columns of inscribed cuneiform tSee Sold Price
SoldNear-Miniature Sumerian Pottery Foundation ConeAncient Near East, Sumer, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A hand-built pottery foundation cone of a near-miniature size with a tapered body and a flat head. The body displays six lines of cuneiform texSee Sold Price
Sumerian Clay Foundation Cone - Choice!Ancient Clay Foundation Cone from Sumeria, Isin (Tell Bahriayat), ca. 1953 B.C. Incised with a dedicatory inscription: "Ishme-Dagan, mighty man, King of Isin, King of four quarters (of the world), wheSee Sold Price
SoldTranslated Sumerian Clay Foundation Cone - Ishme DaganAncient Near East, Sumer, reign of Ishme-Dagan of Isin, ca. 1953 to 1935 BCE. A hand-built clay foundation cone with a tapered conical body, a rounded tip, and a flat head. The smooth surfaces of theSee Sold Price
Sumerian cuneiform foundation cone, translatedA clay foundation cone of king Ishme-Dagan, Sumeria, Isin (Tell Bahriayat), c. 1953 - 1935 BC. Nicely incised with a dedicatory inscription: "Ishme-Dagan, mighty man, King of Isin, King of four quarteSee Sold Price
SoldA Sumerian terracotta foundation coneA Sumerian terracotta foundation cone, c. 2200 – 2000 BC, with neatly incised cuneiform script, well-preserved with mineral deposits throughout. H: 3 4/5 in (9.7cm). Antique custom stand. Ex Surrey,See Sold Price
SoldLot of 2 Translated Sumerian Clay Foundation ConesAncient Near East, Sumer, reign of Gudea of Lagash, ca. 2010 BCE; reign of Ishme-Dagan of Isin, ca. 1953 BCE. A fine set of clay foundation cones, each with a conical body, with one boasting a large dSee Sold Price
SoldLot of 2 Translated Sumerian Clay Foundation ConesAncient Near East, Sumer, reign of Gudea of Lagash, ca. 2010 BCE; reign of Ishme-Dagan of Isin, ca. 1953 BCE. A fine pair of clay foundation cones, each with a conical body, with one boasting a discoiSee Sold Price
SoldLot of 2 Translated Sumerian Clay Foundation ConesAncient Near East, Sumer, reign of Gudea of Lagash, ca. 2010 BCE; reign of Ishme-Dagan of Isin, ca. 1953 BCE. A fine pair of clay foundation cones, each with a conical body, with one boasting a discoiSee Sold Price
Lot of 2 Translated Sumerian Clay Foundation ConesAncient Near East, Sumer, reign of Gudea of Lagash, ca. 2010 BCE; reign of Ishme-Dagan of Isin, ca. 1953 BCE. A fine pair of clay foundation cones, each with a conical body, with one boasting a discoiSee Sold Price
SoldSumerian Pottery Cuneiform Foundation ConeAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, city of Lagash, Neo-Sumerian period, reign of Gudea of Lagash, ca. 2120 to 2090 BCE. A hand-built pottery votive foundation cone with a tapered body and a bulginSee Sold Price
SoldTranslated Sumerian Clay Cuneiform Foundation ConeAncient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumer, city of Lagash, Neo-Sumerian period, reign of Gudea of Lagash, ca. 2120 to 2090 BCE. A nicely preserved, hand-built clay votive foundation cone bearing a taperedSee Sold Price
Ancient Chalcedony & Jasper Beads, Egyptian & SumerianArtemis Fine Arts4.8(1.4k)See Sold PriceFeb 26, 2024
