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Egyptian Gesso-Painted Mummy Mask, c. 7th-3rd Century

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Roman Iridesced Glass Phial, 1st Century A.D.: Roman Iridesced Glass Phial, 1st Century A.D.Clear glass phial with long neck swelling, everted at the rim, the base tapering to an elongated point, with attractive multicolour rainbow

0121: Roman Iridesced Glass Phial, 1st Century A.D.Est. $900-$1,100Lot Passed

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Blue Core-Formed Mosaic Glass Alabastron, c. 3rd-2nd: Blue Core-Formed Mosaic Glass Alabastron, c. 3rd-2nd Century B.C.Dark blue alabastron decorated with trailed light blue and combed into zig-zag pattern. Two applied dark blue lug handles.

0122: Blue Core-Formed Mosaic Glass Alabastron, c. 3rd-2ndEst. $1,600-$2,500

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Roman Agate Bowl, c. 2nd Century A.D.: Roman Agate Bowl, c. 2nd Century A.D.Light and dark brown translucent agate, carved into an oval cosmetic bowl with rounded thicker lip at the top. Remains of earth patina to the base.Size:5.5 cm. L.

0123: Roman Agate Bowl, c. 2nd Century A.D.Est. $1,800-$2,000Lot Passed

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Roman Glass Bowl, c. 1st-2nd Century A.D.: Roman Glass Bowl, c. 1st-2nd Century A.D.The shallow bowl with gradually flaring sides, two wheel cut bands on the inside.Size:15.3 cm D - 6 inches Material:Glass Culture:Roman, c. 1st-2nd Century

0124: Roman Glass Bowl, c. 1st-2nd Century A.D.Est. $2,000-$3,000

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Agate Neo-Babylonian / Neo-Assyrian Stamp Seal, c.: Agate Neo-Babylonian / Neo-Assyrian Stamp Seal, c. 9th-7th Century B.C.Intaglio depicts a bearded votary before symbols of the sun god Shamash and sun disk of supreme god Assur and a

0125: Agate Neo-Babylonian / Neo-Assyrian Stamp Seal, c.Est. $500-$800Lot Passed

Sumerian Limestone Seal, c. 2500 B.C.: Sumerian Limestone Seal, c. 2500 B.C.A limestone square stamp seal engraved with a standing female figure in long robes, in front a naked male figure carrying a standard, large pot between figures.

0126: Sumerian Limestone Seal, c. 2500 B.C.Est. $600-$800Lot Passed

Two Anatolian Neolithic Seals with Animals, c. 4th: Two Anatolian Neolithic Seals with Animals, c. 4th Millennium B.C.The face engraved with an animal each, the back dome shaped. Pierced for suspension.Size:Larger: 2.9 cm D - 1 1/8 inches, smaller:

0127: Two Anatolian Neolithic Seals with Animals, c. 4thEst. $700-$900Lot Passed

Greek Cornelian Seal with Lynx, Late Minoan, c. Early: Greek Cornelian Seal with Lynx, Late Minoan, c. Early 1st Millennium B.C.Grey and brown amygdaloid shaped seal carved with a running lynx, pierced for suspension.Size:1.8 cm D - 11/16 inches

0128: Greek Cornelian Seal with Lynx, Late Minoan, c. EarlyEst. $700-$1,000Lot Passed

Near Eastern Marble Lion Amulet Seal, Mesopotamia or: Near Eastern Marble Lion Amulet Seal, Mesopotamia or Syria, c. 2500 B.C.Depicting a recumbent lion from the side, with tail curled around and fierce head facing, with open mouth. The back engraved

0129: Near Eastern Marble Lion Amulet Seal, Mesopotamia orEst. $2,400-$3,000Lot Passed

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Byzantine Silver Inlaid Bronze Weight with Head of: Byzantine Silver Inlaid Bronze Weight with Head of Emperor and Weight-Mark, c. 7th Century A.D.Engraved with bust of facing emperor & empress with cross in the centre, weight marking A N . Size:3.3

0130: Byzantine Silver Inlaid Bronze Weight with Head ofEst. $600-$800

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Large Byzantine Bread Seal with Name, c. 4th-5th: Large Byzantine Bread Seal with Name, c. 4th-5th Century A.D.Solid cast bronze seal with high relief Greek inscription within a frame reading the name: MOYCHAIOY. Wide strap handle at the

0131: Large Byzantine Bread Seal with Name, c. 4th-5thEst. $1,200-$2,000Lot Passed

Byzantine Gold in Glass Sandwich Tile, c. 10th Century: Byzantine Gold in Glass Sandwich Tile, c. 10th Century A.D.Amber glass square tile overlaid with gold sheet forming another square and four triangles, overlaid with another translucent glass.Size:9.3

0132: Byzantine Gold in Glass Sandwich Tile, c. 10th CenturyEst. $2,600-$3,000Lot Passed

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Anglo-Saxon Gilt Bronze Disk Brooch with Facing Mask,: Anglo-Saxon Gilt Bronze Disk Brooch with Facing Mask, c. 6th Century A.D.A gilt bronze chip-carved brooch with figural design to the upper face, catchplate and pin-lug to the reverse, the

0133: Anglo-Saxon Gilt Bronze Disk Brooch with Facing Mask,Est. $1,200-$1,500

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Neolithic Vinca Clay Figure, Danube Region, East: Neolithic Vinca Clay Figure, Danube Region, East Europe, Early 5th Millennium B.C.Rare standing figure in red clay with arms stretched, triangular head and slit eyes.Size:6.9 cm H - 2 11/16 inches

0134: Neolithic Vinca Clay Figure, Danube Region, EastEst. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

Neolithic European Terracotta Vinca Figure, c.: Neolithic European Terracotta Vinca Figure, c. 5000-4500 B.C.Standing figure with hatched detail to the body.Size:10.4 cm H - 4 1/8 inches Material:Terracotta Culture:Vinca, c. 5000-4500

0135: Neolithic European Terracotta Vinca Figure, c.Est. $1,400-$2,000Lot Passed

Merovingian Frankish Bird Silver Gilt Brooch, c.: Merovingian Frankish Bird Silver Gilt Brooch, c. 5th-6th Century A.D.Silver-gilt s-shaped plate brooch with bird-head at each end, eyes inserted with garnets, the central motif with several

0136: Merovingian Frankish Bird Silver Gilt Brooch, c.Est. $1,400-$1,600Lot Passed

Ostrogothic Bronze Fibula with Head, c. 6th Century: Ostrogothic Bronze Fibula with Head, c. 6th Century A.D.With a semi-circular head-plate, an arching bow and a lozenge-shaped foot, the head-plate with seven projecting knobs, the foot with two eagles

0137: Ostrogothic Bronze Fibula with Head, c. 6th CenturyEst. $2,200-$2,500Lot Passed

European Bronze Age Idol Shaped Axe, c. 900 B.C.: European Bronze Age Idol Shaped Axe, c. 900 B.C.Shaped like an idol, the upper blade still sharp, the thicker body flaring on the two sides to form the arms of the idol. Rare shape.Size:10.8 cm L - 4

0138: European Bronze Age Idol Shaped Axe, c. 900 B.C.Est. $900-$1,200Lot Passed

European Bronze Age Halstatt Knife, c. 900-700 B.C.: European Bronze Age Halstatt Knife, c. 900-700 B.C.Cast in a single piece, the still sharp blade curves at its front. The integral grip, pierced with three square holes for attachment to a bone,

0139: European Bronze Age Halstatt Knife, c. 900-700 B.C.Est. $1,500-$1,900Lot Passed

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North-West Persian Bronze Axe Head, 2nd Millennium B.C.: North-West Persian Bronze Axe Head, 2nd Millennium B.C.Curved blade with relief pattern, the shaft with four spikes and ridged cord decoration.oRef. see ÒAncient Near Eastern Artifacts in the

0140: North-West Persian Bronze Axe Head, 2nd Millennium B.C.Est. $1,700-$3,000

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Luristan Bronze Shaft-Hole Axe with Lion, c. 1100 - 900: Luristan Bronze Shaft-Hole Axe with Lion, c. 1100 - 900 B.C.The short cylindrical shaft-hole cast with a crouching lion on the butt, at the junction of the butt and shaft-hole is a stylised lionÕs

0141: Luristan Bronze Shaft-Hole Axe with Lion, c. 1100 - 900Est. $3,800-$5,000Lot Passed

Large European Bronze Age Ceremonial Axe, c. 1500 B.C.: Large European Bronze Age Ceremonial Axe, c. 1500 B.C.Of slender form, the long blade with raised central rib and ridged outer border, terminating in a leaf-shaped tip.Size:27.8 cm L - 11 inches

0142: Large European Bronze Age Ceremonial Axe, c. 1500 B.C.Est. $4,000-$5,000Lot Passed

Persian Seljuk White-ware Bowl, 11th-12th Century A.D.: Persian Seljuk White-ware Bowl, 11th-12th Century A.D.Seljuk ceramic bowl with central cruciform underglaze motif, the sides with floral motif, the rim with black dots, all under transparent glaze.

0143: Persian Seljuk White-ware Bowl, 11th-12th Century A.D.Est. $400-$500Lot Passed

Persian Bamyian Glazed Pottery Bowl, c. 12th Century: Persian Bamyian Glazed Pottery Bowl, c. 12th Century A.D.Decorated in arabesques and underglaze painted in green and dark brown with magnese yellow background, the outside rim decorated in

0144: Persian Bamyian Glazed Pottery Bowl, c. 12th CenturyEst. $900-$1,200Lot Passed

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