Egyptian stone standing ape amulet Middle Kingdom circa 1991-1786 BC The ape shown standing leaning on a pillar depicted at the rear, the arms held forward.From an amulet of two apes adoring the Horizon
Size: 9 X 32 mm
Condition: Some surface wear
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Byzantine square bronze weight of one Numisma circa 5 - 7th century AD, inscribed N
Size: 15 X 15 mm
Condition: Intact
References: Compare, Henden, Guide to Biblical Coins 4 th. Edition
# W 25 for a similar but more elaborate weight
Mehrgarth Terra-cotta Figure Central Asian Circa 2800-2600 BC The seated female fertility deity wearing an elaborate necklace but otherwise naked has drilled eyes and a prominent bird like nose.
Size: 1 1/2 X 4 1/2 Inches
Condition: The left hand missing and some restoration as usual
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Roman circa 1 - 4th century AD bronze protome bust of Victory facing with elaborate wings and silver inlayed eyes The arms folded across brests holding a braid possibly a furniture mount Superb & RARE
Size: 3 1/2 X 3 3/4 Inches
Condition: Intact with nice even patina
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Roman silver pin with hand shaped terminal circa 1 - 4th century AD
The silver pin terminates in a hand shaped finial holding an oval object perhaps an egg and having the palm decorated with a spiral wire rising from the wrist. Rare
Size: 6 X 72 mm
Condition: Shaft cracked and slightly bent and some patches of corrosion
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Beit Natif pottery oil lamp from the Holy Land circa 4th - 5th. century AD
The mold made pottery oil lamp with bow shaped nozzle and ovoid body is decorated with an inverted amphora and grape bunches on the spout and a stylized menorah on the handle Scarce type
Size: 2 1/2 X 3 Inches
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Roman bronze lamp handle Finial with Actors mask circa 1 - 4th. century AD
The woman's face has long curled hair and a tiara
Size: 39 X 44 mm
Condition; Small holes in side and tiara
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Roman Silver figure of Fortuna circa 1 - 4 th. century AD the figure probably from a pin head is standing draped on a column holding a cornucopia and rudder. It comes with custom stand, Rare
Size: 12 X 53 mm
Condition: Light encrustation
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A Roman or Sassanian bronze ring with the forepart of a winged animal etched in the oval bezel
Size: 23 X 23 mm
Condition: Intact with some encrustation
References: The motive of the forepart of a winged animal appears frequently in the art of the period. For ...click for details
A scarce Roman glass amulet of a cage cup of the type found in the Holy Land
Size: 3 X 23 mm
Condition: Intact with some encrustation
References: Neuburg, Glass in Antiquity plate 104