![Lot of 6 Amethyst Beads: Lot of 6 Amethyst Beads](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180604878_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719048277)
Ancient Greek & Roman Antique
![Lot of 6 Amethyst Beads: Lot of 6 Amethyst Beads](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180604878_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719048277)
![Ancient Medieval Period Bronze Belt Buckle, ca. 12th - 15th Century: This artifact is an ancient bronze belt buckle from the medieval period, showcasing the craftsmanship of the era. The buckle features a robust design, indicative of the utilitarian and decorative purp](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180634740_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719176243)
![Ancient Viking Fire Steel with Intricate Incised Decorations, 9th-11th Century: An exceptional Viking fire steel dating back to the 9th-11th century. This piece features intricate incised geometric and circular patterns, showcasing the craftsmanship of the Viking era. The fire st](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180524346_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Early Byzantine Coptic Barrel-Shaped Openwork Earring Bead, ca. 5th-7th Century AD: Ancient Early Byzantine Coptic Barrel-Shaped Openwork Earring Bead, ca. 5th-7th Century AD](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516768_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Kushan Bronze Coin of Vasudeva I, Kapisa Mint, AD 190 - AD 230: This ancient Kushan bronze coin, minted during the reign of Vasudeva I, dates back to AD 190 - AD 230. Originating from the Kapisa mint, the coin measures 20x18 mm and weighs 8 grams. The obverse feat](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180608689_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719073045)
![Ancient Sasanian Stone Carved Spindle Whorl or Disk, ca 224-651 AD: Ancient Sasanian Stone Carved Spindle Whorl or Disk, ca 224-651 AD](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516790_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Cypriot Bronze Bell, 4th Century BCE: Ancient Cypriot Bronze Bell, 4th Century BCE](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516754_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Hallstatt Culture Celtic Bronze Bracelet Armlet, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1200-500 BCE: Ancient Hallstatt Culture Celtic Bronze Bracelet Armlet, Late Bronze Age, ca. 1200-500 BCE](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180514734_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Bactrian Weight in the Form of a Sphinx, 2nd Millennium BC: This ancient Bactrian weight, shaped like a sphinx, hails from the 2nd millennium BC. The detailed carving and realistic depiction of the ram highlight the skill of Bactrian artisans.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180635890_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719180864)
![Ancient Roman Glass Pedestal Bowl with Carved Motif, ca. 1st-2nd Century AD: This is an exquisite ancient Roman glass pedestal bowl, dating to the 1st-2nd century AD. The bowl features an intricate carved motif around the rim and stands on a finely crafted pedestal. This elega](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180631000_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719163275)
![Ancient Far East Pottery Terracotta Figure of a Women Holding Pot, 7th - 8th century: Ancient Far East Pottery Terracotta Figure of a Women Holding Pot, 7th - 8th century](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180630186_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719157971)
![Ancient Central Asian Silk Road Region Chlorite Schist Tribal Mask: Ancient Central Asian Silk Road Region Chlorite Schist Tribal Mask](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180629155_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719150935)
![Ancient Luristan Bronze Axe Head, c. 1000-650 BC: This exceptional artifact is an ancient Luristan bronze axe head, dating from approximately 1000-650 BC. This piece highlights the sophisticated metallurgical techniques and artistic craftsmanship of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180524344_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Luristan Bronze Axe Head, c. 1000-650 BC: This exceptional artifact is an ancient Luristan bronze axe head, dating from approximately 1000-650 BC. This piece highlights the sophisticated metallurgical techniques and artistic craftsmanship of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180524341_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Siberian Nomadic Bronze Plaque of Wolf Motif, 1st Millennium BCE: Ancient Siberian Nomadic Bronze Plaque of Wolf Motif, 1st Millennium BCE](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180514727_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Silk Route Marble Weight, Nishapur Period 8th-12th Century CE: This exquisite marble weight originates from the Silk Route and dates back to the Nishapur period. The weight features a rounded top and a cylindrical body, distinctively marked with seven incised dot](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180498261_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Greek sling bullet with inscription 'AXA(?) / blank?': ITEM: Sling bullet with inscription 'AXA(?) / blank?' MATERIAL: Lead CULTURE: Greek PERIOD: 4th Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 15 mm x 31 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex English](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742485_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Greek sling bullet with inscription 'MANES / EYAR and MANES / PANTAR': ITEM: Sling bullet with inscription 'MANES / EYAR and MANES / PANTAR' MATERIAL: Lead CULTURE: Greek, Thracia and Turkey PERIOD: 4th Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 16 mm x 25 mm CONDITION: Good conditi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742555_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Roman bowl: ITEM: Bowl MATERIAL: Terra Sigillata CULTURE: Roman PERIOD: 1st - 3rd Century A.D DIMENSIONS: 37 mm x 176 mm diameter CONDITION: Good condition, repaired PROVENANCE: Ex Dutch private](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742563_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Roman lion applique: ITEM: Lion applique MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Roman PERIOD: 1st – 3rd Century A.D DIMENSIONS: 52 mm diameter CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex Jerusalem private collection, R.J](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742416_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Greek cylindrical beaker: ITEM: Cylindrical beaker MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Greek, Hellenistic Period PERIOD: 3rd – 1st Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 75 mm x 76 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex German p](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742435_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Greek oinochoe: ITEM: Oinochoe MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Greek PERIOD: 5th Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 173 mm x 160 mm CONDITION: Damaged, without handle PROVENANCE: Ex English private collection, East A](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742465_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Ancient Sasanian Walrus Ivory Spindle Whorl, ca 224-651 AD: Ancient Sasanian Walrus Ivory Spindle Whorl, ca 224-651 AD](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180516746_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
![Ancient Luristan Bronze Axe Head, c. 1000-650 BC: This exceptional artifact is an ancient Luristan bronze axe head, dating from approximately 1000-650 BC. This piece highlights the sophisticated metallurgical techniques and artistic craftsmanship of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/333793/180524320_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718989319)
News about Ancient Greek & Roman Antique
![Closing soon: Met’s Chroma, revealing colorful truth of ancient sculpture](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Reconstruction-of-marble-finial-in-the-form-of-a-sphinx-detail-2022-1.jpg)
Closing soon: Met’s Chroma, revealing colorful truth of ancient sculpture
NEW YORK – Ancient Greek and Roman sculpture was once colorful, vibrantly painted, and richly adorned with detailed ornamentation. On view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art through March 26, Chroma: Ancient Sculpture in Color reveals the colorful backstory of polychromy — meaning “many colors” in Greek — and presents new discoveries of surviving ancient color […]
![US returns smuggled ancient artifacts to Libya](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Hellenic-bust-of-a-veiled-woman-circa-350-BCE.png)
US returns smuggled ancient artifacts to Libya
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) – The United States on March 31 returned a cache of smuggled ancient artifacts to Libya as the oil-rich Mediterranean country struggles to protect its heritage against the backdrop of years of war, turmoil and unrest. The repatriated items include two sculptures dating to the 4th century BCE from the ancient city of […]
![Native American ceramics, modern art star at Auctions at Showplace, Nov. 7](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Helen-Shupla-Pueblo-Blackware-Pottery-Melon-Vase-1.jpg)
Native American ceramics, modern art star at Auctions at Showplace, Nov. 7
NEW YORK – Auctions at Showplace will continue the fall auction season with an exciting sale on November 7. It will feature a diverse offering including Picasso ceramics, a selection of modern art, mid-century furnishings, Asian objects, antiquities, fine jewelry along with costume jewelry and luxury goods from prime New York Metropolitan area estates. Absentee and […]
![Newark Museum to host important Steuben glass exhibition](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Screen-Shot-2018-12-04-at-10.46.24-AM.png)
Newark Museum to host important Steuben glass exhibition
NEWARK, N.J. – A sparkling, colorful gift of Steuben glass from The Thomas N. Armstrong III Collection will be on display in an upcoming exhibition at the Newark Museum. Unexpected Color: A Journey Through Glass, opening on April 28, 2019, showcases more than 130 works in glass designed by Frederick Carder for the famed Steuben Glass Works […]