Cretan Elements in the Cults and Tirual of Apollo

Cretan Elements in the Cults and Tirual of Apollo A Dissertation Schwindler M.H. (1913). Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr. CHF 50 / 100 EUR 45 / 91 _____________________________ The library of Dr J. Robert Gu

Ca. 300 BC-100 AD.A striking Greco-Roman gold pendant possibly depicting the Greek god Eros. The pendant features a suspension loop at the top and five dangling elements. The piece is enriched by thre

Ca. 5th Century BC. A barrel-shaped bead, each end with a gold cap embellished with granulation, suspension loops surmounting the gold elements. Size: 45mm x 15mm; Weight: 11g Provenance: Property of

Cypro-Geometric Period, Ca. 1050-700 BC. A decorated pottery juglet with painted salmon color wide band and dark brown painted concentric ring elements. Elegant rounded flared lips and an ear type sin

Syro-Canaanite, ca. mid to late 2nd millennium BC. A Levantine black-coloured cylinder seal. It depicts various animals (a horse, a lion, a scorpion and likely a gazelle) and floral elements. Studied

Ca. AD 100 - 200. A Roman bronze silenus mask applique with a fillet of ivy and berries along the bald plate. The facial elements feature almond-shaped eyes deeply set below furrowed, overhanging brow

Persia Kashan or Nishapur, Ca. 9th-12th century AD A pottery bowl of a conical form on a short foot. The basin was once covered in blue and green glaze, which remains are still visible today.Size: L:6

Ca. 4000 - 3000 BC. An amazing terracotta head of Vinca Idol represented with large face and elongated incised eyes. This statuette, probably a cult idol, dates to the Neolithic Era which saw the deve

Ca. 2nd millennium BC. A beautiful black double-faced seal with one side carefully sculptured, depicted four fish. The other side shows floral element, while the edges also contain images of what appe

Ca. 900-1100 AD.An iron axe head with an asymmetrical and curved cutting edge that extends below the width of the butt. The asymmetry of the cutting edge adds a distinctive element to the axe head, en

Ca. 2-1 cent BC. AE Laureate head of Zeus right Cult statue of Artemis frontally SNG COP 184 Size: D:22.3mm; 8gProvenance: Private UK collection, acquired pre 2000.

Ca. 100 AD. A bronze openwork brooch plaque featuring “war trumpet” terminals with a still-preserved catch plate on the reverse (the pin is missing). Brooches were an important element of

Rare Medieval 'boot' shaped amulets conjoined to a necklace - a cult item related to a pagan rituals. - 135mm, 12 grams - ca.600-800AD - Property of a Oxford private collector; - All items come with F

AS12-46-6786 - 6788. Fuel Cask, Plutonium fuel element. Vintage photgraphic print on fiber based paper 8" x 10"

CONGO DRC Powerful LEGA Bwami Lukwakongo MASK Small mask, very special With his engraved beard and headdress and traces of polychrome, three rare elements in the masks of this tribe This type of mask

Susan J. Dysinger (American, born 1944). Limited Edition litho art print. Titled, "The Apollo Back Door." A figural work with architectural elements, human figures, and other forms. Pencil numbered, s

Ca. 1300 AD The great helm is composed of five riveted sheets of iron, four of which stand upright and are covered with an overlapping oval-shaped, flat top. The round top rivets are hand-forged, foll

Ptolemaic Period, Ca. 332-30 BC. A brightly painted in polychromy cartonnage mummy mask made from layers of linen covered with plaster. The idealised portrait of a deceased features a voluminous tripa

Ca. 600 BC. A bronze combat helmet of Archaic Corinthian-Type, hammered from a single sheet of bronze with finely contoured almond-shaped eyes that gently taper to a point. Simplistic curvilinear eyeb

Ca. AD 1300 - 1400. An Islamic Seljuk gilded bronze candlestick bell, decorated with Kufic inscription around the body and the neck. The bell shaped body is connected to a narrow neck. Most of the sil

Ca. 900-1000 AD. Silver chain, 80 cm long, with a two-part reliquary cross which shows traces of gilding. The construction and imagery of the front reveal Byzantine influence. Centrally, a stylised Ch

Ca. 202 BC–220 AD. Han Dynasty. A hollow-formed terracotta cream-coloured rhinoceros shown standing four-square with a well-cast head with two horns of different length, rose-coloured ears pric

Ca. 200-300 AD. A grey schist carving of a standing Buddha. This excellent figure is backed by a circular halo and dressed in a flowing Kasaya (monastic robe). The head features thick, rich lips, an a

An importnat bronze helmet formed from two curved segments each with a flared rim, nasal, raised panels to the upper section of the bowl, repousse ridge forming curved brows; integral cheek-plate to e