Auction #20: Ancient Artifacts 2013-06-08 Auction - 348 Price Results - Ancient Resource Auctions in CA - Page 7
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Auction #20: Ancient Artifacts
A rare Byzantine bronze tiara and bracelet
Lot of 11 pieces of Greek pottery
Maya polychrome bowl from El Salvador
Done
Montrose, CA, United States
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Auction #20: Ancient Artifacts

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Ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Precolumbian, Near Eastern, Islamic, Medieval and Byzantine artifacts.
Near Eastern Iron dagger or short sword: A Near Eastern Iron dagger or short sword, late 1st Millennium BC, the blade long and slender with no midrib, the handle rounded with bronze cap pommel. L: 14 3/4" (37.2 cm). Intact with typical iron
0122: Near Eastern Iron dagger or short sword
Est.
$800
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$1,000
Lot Passed
SOLD
Lot of 3 Roman bronze woodworking tools: A lot of 3 Roman bronze woodworking tools, c. 1st - 4th Century AD, including a large chisel with wide, flat end and a slot for a handle, the shaft decorated with incised decoration, L: 5 3/8" (13.7
0123: Lot of 3 Roman bronze woodworking tools
Est.
$300
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$400
SOLD
A lot of 10 bronze arrow points: A lot of 10 bronze arrow points. Lot includes a pair of large Canaanite bronze bladed arrowheads, L: 3 1/2" & 3 1/8" (8.9 cm & 8 cm), and 8 Greek - Scythian types, c. 5th - 3rd Century BC, L: 26mm to
0124: A lot of 10 bronze arrow points
Est.
$200
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$300
An Old Babylonian cuneiform tag: An Old Babylonian cuneiform tag, c. 1894 - 1595 BC, used as a label for sheep carcasses. Nicely preserved with well-incised text on either side and cylinder seal roll-outs containing text on the back
0125: An Old Babylonian cuneiform tag
Est.
$800
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$900
Lot Passed
SOLD
Old Akkadian - Sargonic period cuneiform tablet: An Old Akkadian - Sargonic period cuneiform tablet, c. 2400 - 2100 BC, in a dark clay, the front with six neat incised lines of text, the back with four lines of text. 1 1/2" x 1 3/8" (3.8 x 3.5 cm).
0126: Old Akkadian - Sargonic period cuneiform tablet
Est.
$600
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$700
SOLD
Near Eastern Bearded Man Portrait Fragment: A Near Eastern Fragment of a Portrait of a Bearded Man, 2nd - 1st Millennium BC, with tight curls and well-defined lips and nose. 3 3/4" x 3" (9.5 x 7.6 cm). Light earthen deposits. Ex Maine private
0127: Near Eastern Bearded Man Portrait Fragment
Est.
$200
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$300
SOLD
Corinthian Oinoche, C. 7Th Century Bc: An attractive Corinthian Oinoche, c. 7th Century BC, the body nicely decorated with parallel bands framing offset pellets, the trefoil spout and tall strap handle a deep orange. H: 5" (12.8 cm).
0127A: Corinthian Oinoche, C. 7Th Century Bc
Est.
$800
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$1,000
SOLD
A Greek terracotta protome of Kore: A Greek terracotta protome of Kore, late 6th Century BC, with handsome archaic features, the face ringed with curls below a peplos. H: 6 1/2" (16.4 cm). Intact with scattered deposits, mounted on a
0128: A Greek terracotta protome of Kore
Est.
$800
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$1,000
SOLD
Greek Terracotta Relief With The Head Of Dionysos: A Greek circular terracotta relief with the head of Dionysos, Magnia Graecia, c. 3rd - 2nd Century BC, wearing a torque with central medallion and supporting a large crescent-shaped collar with three
0128A: Greek Terracotta Relief With The Head Of Dionysos
Est.
$3,500
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$4,000
A Greek terracotta figure of Kore: A Greek terracotta figure of Kore, Magnia Graecia, late 6th Century BC, standing on a low pedestal, wearing a chiton and draped in a himation at the top of her head and over her right shoulder
0129: A Greek terracotta figure of Kore
Est.
$700
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$900
Lot Passed
Greek terracotta loom weight: A Greek terracotta loom weight with bearded male face, c. 5th - 4th Century BC, of oval shape, the backside rounded. On the facing side a nicely molded image of the face a bearded man, showing good
0130: Greek terracotta loom weight
Est.
$400
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$500
Lot Passed
Greek Tanagra pottery figure of a robed woman: A large Greek Tanagra hollow-cast pottery figure of a robed woman, c. 3rd - 2nd Century BC, veiled and wearing chiton and himation, she stands with her weight on her left leg, right arm on her breast
0131: Greek Tanagra pottery figure of a robed woman
Est.
$1,000
-
$1,200
Lot Passed
SOLD
Greek terracotta mask in the form of a bearded man: A Greek terracotta mask in the form of a bearded man, c. 4th - 2nd Century BC, the features wrinkled and the mouth wide open. H: 3 1/4" (8.2 cm). Minor loss to side of head. Ex New Jersey private
0132: Greek terracotta mask in the form of a bearded man
Est.
$300
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$400
SOLD
Nice Greek terracotta head of a lady: A nice Greek terracotta head of a lady, c. 4th - 3rd Century BC, wearing a diadem, her hair tied back into a bun, H: 2 1/4" (5.7 cm). Ex New York City private collection.
0133: Nice Greek terracotta head of a lady
Est.
$600
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$700
SOLD
A Greek terracotta head of a lady: A Greek terracotta head of a lady, Palestine, c. 4th - 2nd Century BC, with tall layered melon coiffure and holes in the ears for earrings. H: 3" (7.6 cm). Old collection notes on back in black ink.
0134: A Greek terracotta head of a lady
Est.
$600
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$700
SOLD
A Hellenistic terracotta female figure: A Hellenistic terracotta female figure, Canosan, c. 3rd Century AD, the seated figure wearing a short tunic pulled tightly over her protruding stomach, her head tilted slightly to her left, her short
0135: A Hellenistic terracotta female figure
Est.
$550
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$650
A Greek terracotta figurine of a wild boar: A Greek terracotta figurine of a wild boar, Canosan, c. 3rd - 2nd Century BC, with traces of dressing and old restoration to the snout. H: 2" (5.1 cm), L: 3 1/2" (8.9 cm). Ex Property from the
0136: A Greek terracotta figurine of a wild boar
Est.
$400
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$500
Lot Passed
3 Greek Hellenistic terracotta female heads: A lot of 3 Greek Hellenistic terracotta female heads, c. 3rd-1st Century BC, each nicely detailed. H: 1 1/4" (2.1 cm) to 1 1/2" (2.8 cm). Ex French Private Collection.
0137: 3 Greek Hellenistic terracotta female heads
Est.
$350
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$450
Lot Passed
SOLD
3 Greek Hellenistic terracotta heads: A lot of 3 Greek Hellenistic terracotta heads, c. 3rd-1st Century BC, the first a superbly detailed male head wearing a radiate crown, a bearded head of Selinus, and a head of a woman. Sizes from 1
0138: 3 Greek Hellenistic terracotta heads
Est.
$350
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$450
3 Greek Hellenistic terracotta heads: A lot of 3 Greek Hellenistic terracotta heads, c. 3rd-1st Century BC, the first a goddess with tall diadem, a bearded male head and youthful male head wearing a felt cap. Sizes from 3/4" (1.9 cm) to
0139: 3 Greek Hellenistic terracotta heads
Est.
$350
-
$450
Lot Passed
SOLD
A Parthian terracotta rider: A Parthian terracotta rider, c. 5th - 4th Century BC, wearing the typical soft pointed cap and is heavily bearded with well-detailed facial features. H: 2 7/8" (7.3 cm). Losses to the legs and
0140: A Parthian terracotta rider
Est.
$300
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$400
SOLD
Lot of 8 Roman terracotta loom weights: A lot of 8 Roman terracotta loom weights, c. 1st - 2nd Century BC, flat-sided with single suspension hole, most with rounded tops and each weight nicely finished with burnished red-orange slip.
0141: Lot of 8 Roman terracotta loom weights
Est.
$300
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$400
SOLD
A Tell el-Yehudiyeh Ware piriform juglet: A Tell el-Yehudiyeh Ware piriform juglet, Middle Bronze Age II, c. 2000 - 1550 BC, the base small and round, with narrow neck, single handle and wide, flat rounded rim. The sides of the vessel bear
0142: A Tell el-Yehudiyeh Ware piriform juglet
Est.
$800
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$900
Palestinian Bronze Age pottery bowl: A Palestinian Bronze Age pottery bowl, Middle Canaanite Age II, c. 2000 - 1500 BC, the sides deeply carinated with raised disk base and flattened rim. H: 3 1/2" (8 cm), D: 5 3/4" (14.6 cm).
0143: Palestinian Bronze Age pottery bowl
Est.
$2,000
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$2,500
Lot Passed