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Step into the timeless world of antiquity at Antique Armory’s Archaeology & Natural History collection. Where ancient Roman jewelry, Egyptian amulets, Hellenistic pottery, Bactrian bronze rings, and ancient Egyptian faience come alive in museum-quality, wearable, and display-worthy artifacts. Spanning from ancient workshops of the Nile to the trade routes of Central Asia, our Archaeology & Natural History collection offers collectors a opportunity to own pieces of ancient history. For centuries, ancient Roman jewelry has captivated collectors with its functionality and elegance. Similarly, Egyptian amulets crafted in ancient Egyptian faience served as powerful talismans of protection, fertility, and divine favor. Meanwhile, the refined forms of Hellenistic pottery reflect the artistic peak of post. Alexandrian Greece, where symmetry, proportion, and utility merged in vessels used for wine, oil, and ritual. From the crossroads of Bactria, Bactrian bronze rings emerge as witnesses to a cosmopolitan empire where Greek, Persian, and steppe cultures intertwined. These artifacts can grace your own legacy. Every piece tells a story. Whether displayed on a velvet stand, worn as a conversation-starting necklace, or passed down as heirlooms that outlast empires.
A Stunning Ancient Roman glass bead necklace, dating to around 200 A.D., this luminous strand exemplifies the refined artistry and timeless elegance of Roman craftsmanship. Measuring approximately 17¼ inches in length, it is composed of individually shaped blue glass beads, each hand-formed and strung to create a beautifully wearable link to ancient history. Authentic, elegant, and steeped in history, this ancient Roman glass bead necklace stands as a testament to the Empire’s mastery of form and color—a timeless artifact that bridges the ancient and modern worlds.
An ancient hellenistic pottery jug from the 3rd century B.C., this small yet beautifully balanced vessel exemplifies the refined artistry of classical pottery. Standing 3 inches tall, it’s made from fine red clay with a strap handle and geometric decoration — hallmarks of Hellenistic pottery design and early Mediterranean craftsmanship. This authentic Greek ceramic piece reflects the harmony and elegance of daily life in the Hellenistic world. Its smooth surface and natural patina reveal centuries of preservation, offering collectors a genuine connection to ancient history.
Ancient Roman silver ring — a finely cast, wearable example of ancient craftsmanship and personal adornment. Measuring 21 mm in diameter, this rare Ancient Roman silver ring displays a lightly raised bezel with simple yet elegant decorative detailing typical of jewelry worn during the height of the Roman Empire. This artifact, believed to date between the 1st and 3rd centuries A.D., demonstrates the skill of Roman silversmiths who blended practicality with artistry. The surface exhibits gentle age patina and signs of historical wear, attesting to its authenticity and longevity. This finely preserved ancient Roman silver ring artifact highlights the refined metalwork traditions of the Empire, making it a prized addition for serious collectors.
Two finely crafted examples depicting a seated Monkey and the ibis-headed god Thoth, dating to Egypt’s Late Period (circa 700–30 B.C.). Measuring approximately 26–27 mm each, both amulets are formed in green-blue glazed faience, a material prized by the Egyptians for its luster and symbolism of rebirth and protection. The monkey figure represents intelligence and playfulness, associated with Thoth in his lunar and scholarly aspects. The Thoth amulet, showing the ibis-headed deity, signifies wisdom, writing, and divine guidance. Each retains its original suspension loop, allowing it to be worn or strung as part of a protective charm set in the ancient world. Learn more about ancient Egyptian faience amulets HERE
Every piece in this collection is vetted by leading archaeologists and conservators, ensuring not just authenticity but ethical stewardship. We reject the black market’s shadows, partnering only with licensed excavators and reputable estates. Your purchase supports preservation—proceeds fund site protection in Egypt and Afghanistan, where looters still threaten our shared heritage. Display a Roman silver ring on a velvet stand and watch guests trace its worn bezel, feeling the pulse of a legionary’s oath. String an Eye of Horus on modern cord and carry Ramses II’s protection into boardrooms or bedtime. These artifacts transcend decoration; they are talismans of resilience, reminding us that beauty and meaning endure long after empires crumble. At Antique Armory, history isn’t locked in museums—it’s alive, wearable, and waiting to grace your legacy.
Authentic Ancient Bactrian bronze rings, dating 2nd Century B.C. This set of three bronze rings, each measuring between 20–22 mm in diameter, exhibits the smooth symmetry and natural patina that define authentic Bactrian metalwork.
A remarkable artifact symbolizing divine protection and health. This green and black glazed faience Eye of Horus dates to approximately c. 1300 B.C., during the reign of King Ramses II of Egypt’s 19th Dynasty.
Authentic Ancient Bactrian bronze rings, dating 2nd Century B.C. This set of three bronze rings, each measuring between 20–22 mm in diameter, exhibits the smooth symmetry and natural patina that define authentic Bactrian metalwork.
A remarkable artifact symbolizing divine protection and health. This green and black glazed faience Eye of Horus dates to approximately c. 1300 B.C., during the reign of King Ramses II of Egypt’s 19th Dynasty.
Exquisite Ancient Egyptian faience necklace from the Late Period, circa 300–50 B.C., measuring approximately 19 ¾ inches in length. This elegant single-strand necklace is composed of brilliant blue-green faience beads, a material valued in ancient Egypt for its association with divine light, fertility, and eternal life.
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