AN OLD BABYLONIAN HEMATITE FROG AMULET, CIRCA 19TH-16TH CENTURY B.C. AN OLD BABYLONIAN HEMATITE FROG AMULET, CIRCA 19TH-16TH CENTURY B.C. AN OLD BABYLONIAN HEMATITE FROG AMULET, CIRCA 19TH-16TH CENTURY B.C. AN OLD BABYLONIAN HEMATITE FROG AMULET, CIRCA 19TH-16TH CENTURY B.C. AN OLD BABYLONIAN HEMATITE FROG AMULET, CIRCA 19TH-16TH CENTURY B.C.

AN OLD BABYLONIAN HEMATITE FROG AMULET, CIRCA 19TH-16TH CENTURY B.C.

Reference: ART600448

Depicted crouching. A carved hematite trade weight in the shape of a frog.
22 mm. length
Weight: 11.70 grams.
Note: It’s maybe one and half (1/2)shekel.

CONDITION
Fair condition.

PROVENANCE
Purchased from auction house after 2000s, formerly with the Mahboubian Gallery, London, UK; acquired before 1972.