![CELTIC SOCKETED AXE: Early iron age, C.400-100 BC. Forged iron, 4 1/8” length with finely flared bit and tapered open socket. Superior quality and quite crisp for the period. Excavated and professionally conserved.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982508_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
Iron Age Axes & Hachets
![CELTIC SOCKETED AXE: Early iron age, C.400-100 BC. Forged iron, 4 1/8” length with finely flared bit and tapered open socket. Superior quality and quite crisp for the period. Excavated and professionally conserved.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982508_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
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![Jordan unearths 3,000-year-old Iron Age temple](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/2010_0902_Jordan_lead.jpg)
Jordan unearths 3,000-year-old Iron Age temple
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) – The Jordanian antiquities department announced Wednesday the discovery of a 3,000-year-old Iron Age temple boasting a trove of figurines of ancient deities and circular clay vessels used in religious rituals. Antiquities chief Ziad al-Saad said archaeologists unearthed the eighth century B.C. sanctuary at Khirbat ‘Ataroz near the town of Mabada, some […]
![Suit up and bid: Hermann Historica plans summer series of sales, June 26-30](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/154752174_1_x-1.jpg)
Suit up and bid: Hermann Historica plans summer series of sales, June 26-30
MUNICH, Germany – Once again, Hermann Historica is opening its virtual doors for an online-only auction from Monday, June 26 to Friday, June 30. Comprising almost 3,000 objects, the five sales cover antiquities, art and antiques, firearms and armor, with numerous rarities from near and far thrown in for good measure that are guaranteed to spark fierce […]
![Apollo Galleries to auction peerless antiquities, ancient jewellery, weaponry, May 14-15](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Screen-Shot-2022-04-29-at-5.08.40-PM-1.png)
Apollo Galleries to auction peerless antiquities, ancient jewellery, weaponry, May 14-15
LONDON – Dr. Ivan Bonchev of Apollo Galleries and Auctions, Britain’s premier source for authentic, expertly appraised cultural art and antiquities, takes pleasure in announcing highlights of the company’s May 14-15, 2022 sale. The elegant 599-lot auction event is divided into two sessions, each devoted to its own distinct specialties. Classical and Asian antiquities will […]
![Pax Romana’s Nov. 8 & 15 auctions feature ancient art, jewellery, weaponry](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/full-1.jpg)
Pax Romana’s Nov. 8 & 15 auctions feature ancient art, jewellery, weaponry
LONDON – Pax Romana Auctions will host a no-reserve two-part online sale of antiquities, jewellery, ancient weaponry, Asian and classic art on successive Sundays, November 8 and 15. The first of the two auction sessions celebrates “Masterpieces of Ancient Asia,” while the second is titled “Ancient Jewellery, Weaponry and Classical Art.” Bidders are invited to […]