Grand Tour Carved-Stone Votive: Assyrian Ruler King Sargon II Ancient and spiritual protection

and spiritual protection

likely modeled after 5th-century BC Greek athletes

The bands around the neck and the base of the pharaoh panel are set with sparkling blue rhinestone crystals

Nicholas Caputi (American Contemporary Artist) created this abstract paint & ink on paper painting

indicating the piece is made of well-aged cast bronze

Grand Tour Carved-Stone Votive: Assyrian Ruler King Sargon II Ancient and spiritual protectionTraveling Man Treasures is selling this antique hand carved stone Grand Tour Era reproduction votive of an ancient Assyrian ruler, most likely King Sargon II as he stands with a staff in hand, styled in traditional ancient Near Eastern attire. The votive (religious or ceremonial offering) is in good condition and stands on a small acrylic base. Carved from a dark gray stone material, such as basalt or granite, the works is intended to resemble ancient