HISTORIC CONNECTIONS

Bringing the Past Alive...

Ebla Creation tablet.

A reproduction of a tablet found in ancient Ebla (modern Tel Mardich) by Italian archaeologist Professor Pettinato.

It is dated to 2200BC well before the famous "Enuma Elish" tablet.

THe tablet refers to Lugal "the great one" who formed the earth out of nothing involving the process of the creation of earth, heaven, sun and moon.

$34.95AUD plus P&H QUOTE EBLACREATION

Cuneiform Tablet from Ebla.

A cuneiform tablet from ancient Ebla dated 2200BC. This is an accounting tablet seen by the graphic use of numerics and boxed word clusters.

The circles and crescents represent numbers.

72 x 65 x 20mm

$39.95AUD plus P&H

Syrian Cylinder Seal replica

a resin cast replica of an original cylinder seal from Syria. Worshipping figures before an altar.

$22.95AUD plus P&H Quote SYRIANCSEAL

King Hazeal

King Hazeal was the Aramean King that the prophet Elijah was asked by God to anoint as King over Syria in 842 BC.

See 1 Kings 19:15

The Tel Dan Stele that mentions the "house of David" is thought to have been originally erected by Hazeal.

This is a reproduction of an ivory inlay of King Hazeal.

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Moche Warrior Stirrup Cup

A stirrup cup, so named because of the shape of the combined handle and spout depicts a kneeling warrior wearing a helmet and holding a maize shield and spear.

190mm tall. Ceramic - reproduction from Peru.

c 1st - 4th century AD.

The Moche people made many human styled stirrup cups - all were made in moulds.

$179.95AUD plus P&H

Inca Elder Cup

Încă Greyware - Figure of an Încă mans head wearing a traditional Inca hat.

The vessel is 120mm tall.

$49.95AUD plus P&H

Inca "Tumi" Knife

A traditional Inca Tumi knife depicting the god Naymhap for the festival of the end of harvest.

The priest would sacrifice a Llama and cut out its heart, then the animal was sacrificed asking for abundant crops.

Andean cultures also used the Tumi for surgical procedures called "Trephination" to treat bodily disturbances.

Various civilisations used trephination to treat head wounds to relieve pressure on the brain from the injury.

Many of these would be successful but just as many were not.

290mm tall.

$39.95AUD plus P&H

Mayan Chieftain Plate

An open flat dish decorated with the image of a seated city chieftain in traditional dress.

The Mayan glyphs to the left indicate his name.

215mm diameter

$69.95AUD plus P&H

Ancient Aztec Circle of Friends Drummer Figurine

A figurine from Mexico of five drummers seated in a circle woven into the ancient legend of the Circle of Friends.

160mm x 100mm

$39.95AUD plus P&H

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