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Talisman

tal·is·man  noun \ˈta-ləs-mən, -ləz-\

an object (such as a ring or stone) that is believed to have magic powers and to cause good things to happen to the person who has it.  :  an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune  :  something producing apparently magical or miraculous effects  (Merriam Webster Dictionary)

 

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A rare and exceptional Maya Decorated Jaguar Tooth Pendant, Classic Period, ca. 500 - 800 CEA rare and exceptional Maya Decorated Jaguar Tooth Pendant, Classic Period, ca. 500 - 800 CE
A rare and exceptional Maya Decorated Jaguar Tooth Pendant, Classic Period, ca. 500 - 800 CE Sale price6,950 USD
A Published Moche Prisoner Effigy Vessel, ca. 500 - 800 CEA Published Moche Prisoner Effigy Vessel, ca. 500 - 800 CE
A Published Moche Prisoner Effigy Vessel, ca. 500 - 800 CE Sale price3,950 USD
A Maya Jade Jaguar Pendant Necklace, Classic Period, ca. 600–900 CEA Maya Jade Jaguar Pendant Necklace, Classic Period, ca. 600–900 CE
A Maya Jade Jaguar Pendant Necklace, Classic Period, ca. 600–900 CE Sale price2,500 USD
A Large and Important Egyptian Alabaster Shabti, late 18th - 19th Dynasty, ca. 1320–1200 BCEA Large and Important Egyptian Alabaster Shabti, late 18th - 19th Dynasty, ca. 1320–1200 BCE
A Large and Important Egyptian Alabaster Shabti, late 18th - 19th Dynasty, ca. 1320–1200 BCE Sale price45,000 USD
A lovely Roman/Egyptian Crystal and Chalcedony Necklace, ca. 2040 BCE - 1st century CEA lovely Roman/Egyptian Crystal and Chalcedony Necklace, ca. 2040 BCE - 1st century CE
A lovely Roman/Egyptian Crystal and Chalcedony Necklace, ca. 2040 BCE - 1st century CE Sale price2,950 USD
An Egyptian Faience Amulet of a Recumbent Ram, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCEAn Egyptian Faience Amulet of a Recumbent Ram, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
An Egyptian Faience Amulet of a Recumbent Ram, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE Sale price600 USD
A Royal Egyptian Steatite Scarab, 25th Dynasty, ca. 747 - 656 BCEA Royal Egyptian Steatite Scarab, 25th Dynasty, ca. 747 - 656 BCE
A Royal Egyptian Steatite Scarab, 25th Dynasty, ca. 747 - 656 BCE Sale price600 USD
A Medieval Silver Ring, Western Europe, 13th – 15th century CEA Medieval Silver Ring, Western Europe, 13th – 15th century CE
A Medieval Silver Ring, Western Europe, 13th – 15th century CE Sale price995 USD
A fine Roman Gold and Sardonyx Cameo Finger Ring, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CEA fine Roman Gold and Sardonyx Cameo Finger Ring, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE
A fine Roman Gold and Sardonyx Cameo Finger Ring, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE Sale price6,500 USD
A Greco-Roman Gold and Lapis Lazuli Necklace, ca. 1st century BCE – 2nd century CEA Greco-Roman Gold and Lapis Lazuli Necklace, ca. 1st century BCE – 2nd century CE
A Greco-Roman Gold and Lapis Lazuli Necklace, ca. 1st century BCE – 2nd century CE Sale price19,500 USD
A Mesopotamian Agate Amulet of a Bird, Middle Bronze Age, ca. 2000 BCEA Mesopotamian Agate Amulet of a Bird, Middle Bronze Age, ca. 2000 BCE
A Mesopotamian Agate Amulet of a Bird, Middle Bronze Age, ca. 2000 BCE Sale price795 USD
An Islamic Gold Pendant, ca. 10th century CEAn Islamic Gold Pendant, ca. 10th century CE
An Islamic Gold Pendant, ca. 10th century CE Sale price1,200 USD
A superb Fatimid Double Horse Head Gold Pendant, ca. 11th - 13th century CEA superb Fatimid Double Horse Head Gold Pendant, ca. 11th - 13th century CE
A superb Fatimid Double Horse Head Gold Pendant, ca. 11th - 13th century CE Sale price6,950 USD
A Roman Gold Luna Pendant, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 1st - 2nd century CEA Roman Gold Luna Pendant, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 1st - 2nd century CE
A Roman Gold Luna Pendant, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 1st - 2nd century CE Sale price2,250 USD
A Western Asiatic Gold and Agate Bead Necklace, ca. 1st millennium BCEA Western Asiatic Gold and Agate Bead Necklace, ca. 1st millennium BCE
A Western Asiatic Gold and Agate Bead Necklace, ca. 1st millennium BCE Sale price6,500 USD
A Byzantine Gold and Garnet Pendant, Eastern Mediterranean, ca. 6th–7th century CEA Byzantine Gold and Garnet Pendant, Eastern Mediterranean, ca. 6th–7th century CE
A Byzantine Gold and Garnet Pendant, Eastern Mediterranean, ca. 6th–7th century CE Sale price2,250 USD
An Egyptian Bright Faience Amulet of Trussed Duck, Ramesside Period, ca. 1200 BCEAn Egyptian Bright Faience Amulet of Trussed Duck, Ramesside Period, ca. 1200 BCE
An Egyptian Bright Faience Amulet of Trussed Duck, Ramesside Period, ca. 1200 BCE Sale price750 USD
A Tairona Carnelian Gusanos Pendant, Northern Colombia, ca. 800 - 1500 CE
A Tairona Carnelian Gusanos Pendant, Northern Colombia, ca. 800 - 1500 CE Sale price875 USD
Guerrero Stone Crescent Disk with Monkey, ca. 400 - 100 BCEGuerrero Stone Crescent Disk with Monkey, ca. 400 - 100 BCE
Guerrero Stone Crescent Disk with Monkey, ca. 400 - 100 BCE Sale price2,500 USD
A Roman Gold and Red Jasper Luna Pendant, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd- 3rd century CEA Roman Gold and Red Jasper Luna Pendant, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd- 3rd century CE
A Roman Gold and Red Jasper Luna Pendant, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd- 3rd century CE Sale price2,995 USD
An Egyptian Faience Isis Knot Amulet set as a pendant, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCEAn Egyptian Faience Isis Knot Amulet set as a pendant, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
An Egyptian Faience Isis Knot Amulet set as a pendant, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE Sale price1,200 USD
An Egyptian Blue Faience Amulet of Montu, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCEAn Egyptian Blue Faience Amulet of Montu, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
An Egyptian Blue Faience Amulet of Montu, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE Sale price795 USD
A pair of Roman Gold and Red Jasper Crescent pendants modern set as Earrings, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd - 3rd century CEA pair of Roman Gold and Red Jasper Crescent pendants modern set as Earrings, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd - 3rd century CE
A pair of Roman Gold and Red Jasper Crescent pendants modern set as Earrings, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd - 3rd century CE Sale price2,995 USD
An Achaemenid Gold Repoussé Plaque, Achaemenid Period, ca. 500 - 330 BCEAn Achaemenid Gold Repoussé Plaque, Achaemenid Period, ca. 500 - 330 BCE
An Achaemenid Gold Repoussé Plaque, Achaemenid Period, ca. 500 - 330 BCE Sale price6,500 USD
An Olmec Jade Were-jaguar Mask Amulet, Middle Preclassic Period, ca 900 - 600 BCEAn Olmec Jade Were-jaguar Mask Amulet, Middle Preclassic Period, ca 900 - 600 BCE
An Olmec Jade Were-jaguar Mask Amulet, Middle Preclassic Period, ca 900 - 600 BCE Sale price5,500 USD
An exceptional Egyptian Glazed Faience Plaque, New Kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 BCEAn exceptional Egyptian Glazed Faience Plaque, New Kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 BCE
An exceptional Egyptian Glazed Faience Plaque, New Kingdom, ca. 1550 - 1069 BCE Sale price18,000 USD
A superb Achaemenid Agate Stamp Seal with Kneeling King, Persian Empire, ca. 550 - 330 BCEA superb Achaemenid Agate Stamp Seal with Kneeling King, Persian Empire, ca. 550 - 330 BCE
A superb Achaemenid Agate Stamp Seal with Kneeling King, Persian Empire, ca. 550 - 330 BCE Sale price6,500 USD
A superb Moche Silver Sea Bird Pendant, ca. 100 BCE - 300 CEA superb Moche Silver Sea Bird Pendant, ca. 100 BCE - 300 CE
A superb Moche Silver Sea Bird Pendant, ca. 100 BCE - 300 CE Sale price1,500 USD
Roman Green Chalcedony Intaglio of Dancing Satyr set as a ring, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 1st - 3rd century CERoman Green Chalcedony Intaglio of Dancing Satyr set as a ring, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 1st - 3rd century CE
Roman Green Chalcedony Intaglio of Dancing Satyr set as a ring, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 1st - 3rd century CE Sale price4,950 USD
An Egyptian Crystal and Carnelian Bead Pendant, Middle Kingdom, ca. 2040 - 1783 BCE
An Egyptian Crystal and Carnelian Bead Pendant, Middle Kingdom, ca. 2040 - 1783 BCE Sale price1,750 USD
A Byzantine Gold Star Pendant, Eastern Mediterranean, ca. 6th–8th century CEA Byzantine Gold Star Pendant, Eastern Mediterranean, ca. 6th–8th century CE
A Byzantine Gold Star Pendant, Eastern Mediterranean, ca. 6th–8th century CE Sale price2,500 USD
An Egyptian Amethyst Scarab, Middle Kingdom, ca. 2040 - 1783 BCEAn Egyptian Amethyst Scarab, Middle Kingdom, ca. 2040 - 1783 BCE
An Egyptian Amethyst Scarab, Middle Kingdom, ca. 2040 - 1783 BCE Sale price1,200 USD
An Egyptian Architectural Grape Cluster Element, Amarna Period, 18th Dynasty, ca. 1352 - 1336 BCEAn Egyptian Architectural Grape Cluster Element, Amarna Period, 18th Dynasty, ca. 1352 - 1336 BCE
An Egyptian Architectural Grape Cluster Element, Amarna Period, 18th Dynasty, ca. 1352 - 1336 BCE Sale price2,750 USD
A large Egyptian Diorite Wedjet Amulet set as a pendant, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCEA large Egyptian Diorite Wedjet Amulet set as a pendant, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
A large Egyptian Diorite Wedjet Amulet set as a pendant, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE Sale price2,950 USD
A superb Persian Gold, Garnet, and Crystal Necklace, Achaemenid Period, ca 550 - 300 BCEA superb Persian Gold, Garnet, and Crystal Necklace, Achaemenid Period, ca 550 - 300 BCE
A superb Persian Gold, Garnet, and Crystal Necklace, Achaemenid Period, ca 550 - 300 BCE Sale price15,000 USD
A Sumerian Marble Stamp Seal, Jemdet Nasr Period, ca. 3100 - 2700 BCEA Sumerian Marble Stamp Seal, Jemdet Nasr Period, ca. 3100 - 2700 BCE
A Sumerian Marble Stamp Seal, Jemdet Nasr Period, ca. 3100 - 2700 BCE Sale price950 USD
A large Carnelian Wedjat Eye pendant, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCEA large Carnelian Wedjat Eye pendant, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
A large Carnelian Wedjat Eye pendant, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE Sale price5,500 USD
Egyptian Faience Shabti for Nes-ankh-ef-(en)-maat, Third Intermediate Period, 21st Dynasty, ca. 1069 - 945 BCEEgyptian Faience Shabti for Nes-ankh-ef-(en)-maat, Third Intermediate Period, 21st Dynasty, ca. 1069 - 945 BCE
Egyptian Faience Shabti for Nes-ankh-ef-(en)-maat, Third Intermediate Period, 21st Dynasty, ca. 1069 - 945 BCE Sale price3,500 USD
A Rare Greek Silver Ring with Cicada and Serpent Motif, Archaic Period, ca. 6th - 5th century BCEA Rare Greek Silver Ring with Cicada and Serpent Motif, Archaic Period, ca. 6th - 5th century BCE
A Rare Greek Silver Ring with Cicada and Serpent Motif, Archaic Period, ca. 6th - 5th century BCE Sale price7,950 USD
A Roman Bronze Applique of Dionysos, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd century CEA Roman Bronze Applique of Dionysos, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd century CE
A Roman Bronze Applique of Dionysos, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd century CE Sale price2,500 USD
A published Costa Rican Owl-Form Quartz Mace Head, ca. 500 - 1000 CEA published Costa Rican Owl-Form Quartz Mace Head, ca. 500 - 1000 CE
A published Costa Rican Owl-Form Quartz Mace Head, ca. 500 - 1000 CE Sale price2,950 USD
A Published Neo-Assyrian Hematite Cylinder Seal, ca. 8th Century BCEA Published Neo-Assyrian Hematite Cylinder Seal, ca. 8th Century BCE - Sands of Time Ancient Art
A Published Neo-Assyrian Hematite Cylinder Seal, ca. 8th Century BCE Sale price12,000 USD
A large Western Asiatic Gold Disk Pendant, ca late 2nd Millennium BCEA large Western Asiatic Gold Disk Pendant, ca late 2nd Millennium BCE
A large Western Asiatic Gold Disk Pendant, ca late 2nd Millennium BCE Sale price3,950 USD
An Egyptian Faience Amulet for the god Montu, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCEAn Egyptian Faience Amulet for the god Montu, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
An Egyptian Faience Amulet for the god Montu, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE Sale price2,950 USD
An Egyptian Faience Beadwork Mummy Mask, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCEAn Egyptian Faience Beadwork Mummy Mask, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
An Egyptian Faience Beadwork Mummy Mask, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE Sale price1,950 USD
Costa Rican Jade Pendant with Birds, ca. 500 - 1000 CECosta Rican Jade Pendant with Birds, ca. 500 - 1000 CE
Costa Rican Jade Pendant with Birds, ca. 500 - 1000 CE Sale price2,500 USD
A Chimu-Inca Chrysocolla Pendant, ca. 800 - 1425 CEA Chimu-Inca Chrysocolla Pendant, ca. 800 - 1425 CE
A Chimu-Inca Chrysocolla Pendant, ca. 800 - 1425 CE Sale price1,950 USD
A Hellenistic Gold Crescent Pendant and Chain, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd - 1st century BCEA Hellenistic Gold Crescent Pendant and Chain, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd - 1st century BCE
A Hellenistic Gold Crescent Pendant and Chain, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd - 1st century BCE Sale price15,000 USD

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