June Timed Marketplace Auction

Framed Egyptian Coptic Tapestry Fragments

Sumerian Carnelian, Faience, & Glass Earrings

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Louisville, CO, United States

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June Timed Marketplace Auction

Artemis Gallery

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Roman Redware Mortarium w/ Channeled Spout: **Originally Listed At $800** Roman Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 3rd to 4th century CE. An attractive red slipware terracotta mortarium, this vessel features a raised ring base with a concaved

0170: Roman Redware Mortarium w/ Channeled SpoutEst. $1,100-$1,650Lot Passed

Late Roman Bronze Hinged Pendant w/ Cross: **Originally Listed At $200** Late Roman / possibly early Byzantine, ca. 4th to 6th century CE. A pretty pendant made from two discs of cast bronze, held together by two bronze pins (one still

0171: Late Roman Bronze Hinged Pendant w/ CrossEst. $350-$525Lot Passed

Roman N. African Redware Oil Lamp w/ Tree: **Originally Listed At $125** Roman, Northern Africa, ca. 3rd to 4th century CE. A mold-made redware pottery oil lamp with a ringed base, acutely-angled walls, an unperforated handle, and a petite

0172: Roman N. African Redware Oil Lamp w/ TreeEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

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Ancient Tell Brak Alabaster Eye Idol: **Originally Listed At $800** Ancient Near East, Tell Brak, modern day Syria, Middle Uruk Period, ca. 3700 to 3500 BCE. A petite yet striking figure, hand carved and string cut from a thin, flat

0173: Ancient Tell Brak Alabaster Eye IdolEst. $1,250-$1,875

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Indus Valley Seated Fertility Goddess Figure: **Originally Listed At $400** Near East, Pakistan/ Afghanistan, Megharth period, ca. 2800 to 2600 BCE. A characteristically bird-faced Indus Valley fertility goddess figurine, positioned in a

0174: Indus Valley Seated Fertility Goddess FigureEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

Anatolian Marble Kilia Idol Head: **Originally Listed At $200** Ancient Near East, Anatolia, present-day Turkey, ca. 2800 to 2200 BCE. This is a kilia head made from milky white stone, probably marble. Kilia are highly stylized

0175: Anatolian Marble Kilia Idol HeadEst. $250-$375Lot Passed

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Holy Land Bronze Abstract Figure - God Baal: **Originally Listed At $400** Near East, Holyland region, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A tubular abstract idol in the form of the god Baal. He stands nude, with one arm raised, his legs positioned

0176: Holy Land Bronze Abstract Figure - God BaalEst. $550-$825

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Lot of 3 Anatolia Marble Kilia Idol Heads: **Originally Listed At $500** Anatolia, present-day Turkey, ca. 2800 to 2200 BCE. This is a group of three greyish marble kilia heads. The classic pointed chin feature remains on each. Kilia are

0177: Lot of 3 Anatolia Marble Kilia Idol HeadsEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Sumerian Black Limestone Cylinder Seal: **Originally Listed At $700** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia Early Dynastic III, ca. 2400 to 2300 BCE. A wonderful grey-black limestone seal, carved with rampant crossed animals - ibex? - in battle.

0178: Sumerian Black Limestone Cylinder SealEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

Sumeria Faience Beads on Silver Bar Necklace & Earrings: **Originally Listed At $250** Ancient Near East, Sumeria, probably Akkadian period, ca. 2350 to 2150 BCE. A collection of faience and paste glass beads, with the faience beads probably from the

0179: Sumeria Faience Beads on Silver Bar Necklace & EarringsEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Mesopotamian Limestone Protome - Lioness: **Originally Listed At $600** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, ca. late 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A carved protome in the form of a lioness, made from a beige limestone, with fine details. The mouth

0180: Mesopotamian Limestone Protome - LionessEst. $700-$1,050Lot Passed

Necklace w/Sumarian Carnelian, Faience, Copper Beads: **Originally Listed At $150** Ancient Near East, Sumeria, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. Ancient carnelian and faience beads, white ceramic seed beads, and a single barbell-shaped copper pendant are

0181: Necklace w/Sumarian Carnelian, Faience, Copper BeadsEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

Holy Land Pottery Oil Lamp - Late Bronze Age: **Originally Listed At $200** Ancient Near East, Holy Land / Levant, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1550 to 1200 BCE. A terracotta oil lamp, made from a coarse clay with small pebble inclusions, in a saucer

0182: Holy Land Pottery Oil Lamp - Late Bronze AgeEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

Rare Mesopotamian Bronze Cylinder Seal & Rollout: **Originally Listed At $250** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, ca. late 2nd to early 1st millennium BCE. A rare and gorgeous bronze cylinder seal, tubular in form and pierced on both top and bottom

0183: Rare Mesopotamian Bronze Cylinder Seal & RolloutEst. $350-$525Lot Passed

Luristan Bronze Socketed Axe Head: **Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A petite socketed bronze axe head with a tubular hafting shaft, a plateaued and flared butt end,

0184: Luristan Bronze Socketed Axe HeadEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Pair of Luristan Bronze Horse Cheek Pieces: **Originally Listed At $400** Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 700 BCE. A pair of cast bronze horse bits showcasing the artistry of the metalworkers of Luristan. Both are

0185: Pair of Luristan Bronze Horse Cheek PiecesEst. $550-$825Lot Passed

Lot of 3 Luristan Bronze Spear Blades, ex-Piscopo: **Originally Listed At $200** Ancient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A wonderful group of three cast-bronze spear points. The first weapon has a tubular socketing end,

0186: Lot of 3 Luristan Bronze Spear Blades, ex-PiscopoEst. $350-$525Lot Passed

Holy Land Iron Age Pottery Pouring Vessel: **Originally Listed At $200** Ancient Near East, Canaan / the Levant / Holy Land, ca. early 1st millennium BCE. A thin-walled, iron-rich, clay vessel of a bulbous utilitarian form with a rounded

0187: Holy Land Iron Age Pottery Pouring VesselEst. $250-$375Lot Passed

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Rare Neo-Babylonian Terracotta Bearded Male: **Originally Listed At $150** Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Neo-Babylonian, Early Dynastic Period, ca. late 7th to early 6th century BCE. A small hand-built terracotta male figure. He has a rough

0188: Rare Neo-Babylonian Terracotta Bearded MaleEst. $150-$225

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Holyland Terracotta Two-Handled Vessel: **Originally Listed At $300** Ancient Near East, Holy Land, the Levant, ca. 800 to 400 BCE. This rotund terracotta vessel features a large rounded base, sloping side walls, flat shoulders with two

0189: Holyland Terracotta Two-Handled VesselEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

Early Parthian Carnelian & Faience Beaded Necklace: **Originally Listed At $200** Persia, Parthian Empire, ca. 247 BCE to 224 CE. An attractive necklace comprised of 35 round carnelian beads, dozens of round, tubular, and disc-shaped white faience

0190: Early Parthian Carnelian & Faience Beaded NecklaceEst. $250-$375Lot Passed

Islamic Green-Glazed Ceramic Oil Lamp - Pinched Spout: **Originally Listed At $400** Near East, Islamic, ca. 7th to 12th Century CE. Islamic, medieval-period oil lamp from ancient Persia, made of pottery, displays a very narrow pinched spout for a wick,

0191: Islamic Green-Glazed Ceramic Oil Lamp - Pinched SpoutEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

Byzantine Gilded Silver Hoop Earrings (pr): **Originally Listed At $600** Near East, Byzantine Empire, ca. 10th to 12th century CE. Two beautiful, matched earrings, composed of a spherical ball bisected by a rope work pattern and suspended

0192: Byzantine Gilded Silver Hoop Earrings (pr)Est. $900-$1,350Lot Passed

Medieval Islamic Seljuk Iron Latch - Rooster Form: **Originally Listed At $150** Medieval Middle East, Turkey/Persia, Seljuk Empire (sometimes Seljuq), ca. 10th to 12th centuries CE. A cast iron hook, used as a cabinet hook or trunk latch, in the

0193: Medieval Islamic Seljuk Iron Latch - Rooster FormEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

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Artemis Gallery

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Please read the following "Terms of Sale" carefully. These terms are applicable to all bidders in this auction, collectors and dealers alike. Please do not bid in this auction if you do not agree to all the terms listed below. Your submission of bids in this auction constitutes your acceptance of these "Terms of Sale." 1. All items in this auction have been legally acquired, are legal to sell, and guaranteed to be as described or your money back. 2. This is an auction sale, not an approval sale. By bidding in this auction, the bidder personally guarantees payment. The auctioneer has final discretion in all matters. In case of dispute, the lot(s) in question may be resold. Lots will be sold in their numerical sequence unless the auctioneer directs otherwise. 3. HIGH and LOW ESTIMATES are provided for each lot for reference only. 4. No lots will be released / shipped until payment has been made in full. 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