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Byzantine 'Greek Fire' Hand Grenade or Fire Bomb

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Byzantine 'Greek Fire' Hand Grenade or Fire Bomb

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Byzantine 'Greek Fire' Hand Grenade or Fire Bomb

Circa 9th - 11th c. AD

A hollow ceramic vessel with a thick conical nozzle, piriform body and conical base.This item includes one lifetime authenticity certificate that will be issued per invoice/package.

Terracotta

Obtained from an old British collection, purchased from a gentleman in Birmingham

120x89mm; 489grams

Please note that the start price of this lot is equal to the reserve.

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Domestic: Flat-rate of $14.99 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. No additional fees for combined shipping per bidder.

International: Flat-rate of $14.99 to anywhere in the world

Location: This item ships from the United Kingdom

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