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A choice Roman administrative bulla from Ephesus

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A choice Roman administrative bulla from Ephesus

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Description

A choice Roman administrative bulla from the ancient city of Ephesus, c. 2nd - 3rd Century AD, of lead with the Greek letters E Φ E – C I in two lines within a square. A hole runs through the side where it was attached to a cord and protected a box, scroll or cabinet, likely for a government official of this famous city in western Asia Minor. 19 x 19 mm with grey oxide patina. Ex Los Angeles private collection.

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A choice Roman administrative bulla from Ephesus

Name: A choice Roman administrative bulla from Ephesus
SKU: 90494203
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $120 - $150

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