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Talisman

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 Byzantine Garnet and Gold Domed Finger Ring, Byzantine Empire, ca. 5th - 7th century CEA Byzantine Garnet and Gold Domed Finger Ring, Byzantine Empire, ca. 5th - 7th century CE
A Near Eastern Bronze Snake Head Torque, Parthian Period, ca. 247 BCE - 224 CEA Near Eastern Bronze Snake Head Torque, Parthian Period, ca. 247 BCE - 224 CE
A superb Hellenistic Gold and Glass Crescent Pendant, ca. 2nd century BCEA superb Hellenistic Gold and Glass Crescent Pendant, ca. 2nd century BCE
A pretty Hellenistic gold and garnet pendant, ca. 3rd - 1st century BCEA pretty Hellenistic gold and garnet pendant, ca. 3rd - 1st century BCE
A Hellenistic Gold Granulated Pendant, Eastern Mediterranean, ca. 3rd - 1st century BCEA Hellenistic Gold Granulated Pendant, Eastern Mediterranean, ca. 3rd - 1st century BCE
A Silver and Gold Ring With Ancient Widows Mite Biblical Coin, ca. 103 - 76 BCEA Silver and Gold Ring With Ancient Widows Mite Biblical Coin, ca. 103 - 76 BCE
A rare Egyptian Steatite Scaraboid Seal, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, ca. 1550 - 1479 BCEA rare Egyptian Steatite Scaraboid Seal, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, ca. 1550 - 1479 BCE
A superb Mesopotamian Serpentine Stamp Seal, Uruk Period, ca. 4000 - 3000 BCEA superb Mesopotamian Serpentine Stamp Seal, Uruk Period, ca. 4000 - 3000 BCE
A rare Anatolian Marble Violin Idol, Early Bronze Age, ca. 3000 - 2500 BCEA rare Anatolian Marble Violin Idol, Early Bronze Age, ca. 3000 - 2500 BCE
Roman Silver Denarius Coin with Roma set as a pendant, Roman Republic, ca. ca. 189 - 180 BCERoman Silver Denarius Coin with Roma set as a pendant, Roman Republic, ca. ca. 189 - 180 BCE
Roman Silver & Carnelian Finger Ring, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd - 3rd century CERoman Silver & Carnelian Finger Ring, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd - 3rd century CE
A Chimu Spondyllus Duck Amulet, ca. 800 - 1400 CEA Chimu Spondyllus Duck Amulet, ca. 800 - 1400 CE
A fine Pair of Roman Gold Amphora Earrings, ca. 1st -2nd century CEA fine Pair of Roman Gold Amphora Earrings, ca. 1st -2nd century CE
A Persian Carnelian Dome Seal set as a Pendant, Achaemenid Empire, ca. 550 - 330 BCEA Persian Carnelian Dome Seal set as a Pendant, Achaemenid Empire, ca. 550 - 330 BCE
Vintage Gold-plated Charm Pendants on a Necklace, MMA 1976Vintage Gold-plated Charm Pendants on a Necklace, MMA 1976
A fine Andean Bird Pendant, ca. 500 - 1500 CEA fine Andean Bird Pendant, ca. 500 - 1500 CE
A pair of east Roman Amphora Pendants set as Earrings, ca. 1st century BCE - 1st century CEA pair of east Roman Amphora Pendants set as Earrings, ca. 1st century BCE - 1st century CE
A Roman Carnelian Intaglio Ringstone of Mercury, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 1st - 2nd century CEA Roman Carnelian Intaglio Ringstone of Mercury, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 1st - 2nd century CE
A pair of Greek gold Pendant earrings, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd - 1st century BCEA pair of Greek gold Pendant earrings, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd - 1st century BCE
A Parthian Gold and Agate pendant, Parthian Empire, ca. 200 - 600 CEA Parthian Gold and Agate pendant, Parthian Empire, ca. 200 - 600 CE
A Pair of Roman garnet earrings, Roman Imperial, ca. 1st -  2nd century CEA Pair of Roman garnet earrings, Roman Imperial, ca. 1st -  2nd century CE
A fine Taino stone celt, ca. 7th - 15th century CEA fine Taino stone celt, ca. 7th - 15th century CE
A Roman Carnelian and Garnet Necklace with Amphora Shaped Pendants, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd - 3rd century CEA Roman Carnelian and Garnet Necklace with Amphora Shaped Pendants, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd - 3rd century CE
An exceptional pair of Vintage Bulgari Gold Cufflinks with Roman Intaglios, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd century CEAn exceptional pair of Vintage Bulgari Gold Cufflinks with Roman Intaglios, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 2nd century CE
A Byzantine Silver and Glass Pendant, Byzantine Empire, ca. 5th - 6th century CEA Byzantine Silver and Glass Pendant, Byzantine Empire, ca. 5th - 6th century CE
An Egyptian Royal Steatite Cylinder Seal for Amenemhet II, 12th Dynasty, time of Amenemhet II, ca 1929 – 1895 BCEAn Egyptian Royal Steatite Cylinder Seal for Amenemhet II, 12th Dynasty, time of Amenemhet II, ca 1929 – 1895 BCE
A Roman Gold Shield Pendant, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 1st - 2nd century CEA Roman Gold Shield Pendant, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 1st - 2nd century CE
A fine Sinú Gold Bird Pendant, ca. 500 - 1000 CEA fine Sinú Gold Bird Pendant, ca. 500 - 1000 CE
An Egyptian bright blue glazed shabti for Meret-Amun, 21st Dynasty, Thebes, Deir el Bahri Cache II, ca. 990 - 970 BCEAn Egyptian bright blue glazed shabti for Meret-Amun, 21st Dynasty, Thebes, Deir el Bahri Cache II, ca. 990 - 970 BCE
A Costa Rican Jade Rectangular Pendant, Classic Period, ca. 300 - 900 CEA Costa Rican Jade Rectangular Pendant, Classic Period, ca. 300 - 900 CE
A Balochistan Black Steatite Three-Sided Stamp Seal, ca. 2nd - 1st millennium BCEA Balochistan Black Steatite Three-Sided Stamp Seal, ca. 2nd - 1st millennium BCE
A rare Egyptian Glass Pomegranate Pendant, New Kingdom, Amarna Period , ca. 1353 - 1336 BCEA rare Egyptian Glass Pomegranate Pendant, New Kingdom, Amarna Period , ca. 1353 - 1336 BCE
An Egyptian Bright Blue Faience Shabti for the Lady Djedkhonsuiwesankh, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, ca. 945 - 713 BCEAn Egyptian Bright Blue Faience Shabti for the Lady Djedkhonsuiwesankh, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, ca. 945 - 713 BCE
A Costa Rican Jadeite Bird-Celt Pendant, Early Classic Period, ca. 100 - 600 CEA Costa Rican Jadeite Bird-Celt Pendant, Early Classic Period, ca. 100 - 600 CE
An Egyptian Glass Ear Plug Pendant Necklace, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, ca. 1550 - 1295 BCEAn Egyptian Glass Ear Plug Pendant Necklace, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, ca. 1550 - 1295 BCE
A rare Egyptian Steatite Cylinder Seal with Anubis, Early Dynastic Period - Old Kingdom, ca.  3000 - 2750 BCEA rare Egyptian Steatite Cylinder Seal with Anubis, Early Dynastic Period - Old Kingdom, ca.  3000 - 2750 BCE
An Egyptian Turquoise Faience Shabti, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, ca. 945 - 713 BCEAn Egyptian Turquoise Faience Shabti, Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty, ca. 945 - 713 BCE
A Greek Gold Bead Pendant, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd - 1st century BCEA Greek Gold Bead Pendant, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd - 1st century BCE
A large Egyptian Bronze Figure of Nephthys, Late - Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 - 30 BCEA large Egyptian Bronze Figure of Nephthys, Late - Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 - 30 BCE
An Egyptian Feldspar Double Plume Amulet, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCEAn Egyptian Feldspar Double Plume Amulet, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
An Egyptian Faience Shabti for the Royal Sem-Priest Hori, 19th Dynasty, ca. 1293 - 1185 BCEAn Egyptian Faience Shabti for the Royal Sem-Priest Hori, 19th Dynasty, ca. 1293 - 1185 BCE
A rare Egyptian Malachite Wedjat Eye, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCEA rare Egyptian Malachite Wedjat Eye, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
An exceptional Egyptian Faience Ushabti for Wah-ib-re-em-akhet, 26th Dynasty, 664 - 525 BCAn exceptional Egyptian Faience Ushabti for Wah-ib-re-em-akhet, 26th Dynasty, 664 - 525 BC
A Costa Rican Jade Axe Pendant, Early Classic Period, ca. 500 - 800 CEA Costa Rican Jade Axe Pendant, Early Classic Period, ca. 500 - 800 CE
A Moche Copper Amulet or Finial, Late Classic Period, ca 800 - 1000 CEA Moche Copper Amulet or Finial, Late Classic Period, ca 800 - 1000 CE
An Egyptian Faience Amulet of a Hare, Late Period, Dynasty 26, ca. 664 - 525 BCEAn Egyptian Faience Amulet of a Hare, Late Period, Dynasty 26, ca. 664 - 525 BCE
An Egyptian Green Stone Heart Scarab, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCEAn Egyptian Green Stone Heart Scarab, Late Period, ca. 664 - 332 BCE
A Rare Luristan Silver Master of Animals Finial, ca. 8th century BCEA Rare Luristan Silver Master of Animals Finial, ca. 8th century BCE

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