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Cypriot Early Iron Age painted pottery bowl
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Pre AD 1000 item# 1144076 (stock# C28)
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UK Pounds - £220.00
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A pottery bowl with an everted rim and two applied handles, the surface is painted with geometric decoration.
Cyprus, Early Iron Age, 1050-650 BC
Professionally repaired from several pieces with small patches of restoration in places, one handle subsequently repaired.
Size: 7.6 x 24.6 cms
Ex. private collection, Sweden. Acquired in 1974 from the Cypriot antiquities dealer R. Kolokasides and exported under license of the Cypriot government. A copy of the original export permit accompanies thi ...click for details
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Egyptian steatite unusual inscribed scarab
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Pre AD 1000 item# 1144073 (stock# E94)
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UK Pounds - £140.00
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A steatite scarab seal with the top carved as a small scarab upon the profile legs of a large scarab. The base is inscribed: "Praised of the Lord of Life and Happiness".
Egypt, New Kingdom, late 2nd Millennium BC
Some chipping and surface wear as seen in the photographs
Size: 1.6 x 1.1 cms
Ex. Collection: Gustave Mustaki, Alexandria, Egypt; acquired mid 20th Century and exported under license of the Egyptian government. Items from the Mustaki collection are now owned by several m ...click for details
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Egyptian steatite cowroid seal
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Pre AD 1000 item# 1144072 (stock# E99)
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UK Pounds - £120.00
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A steatite cowroid seal engraved on the base with a mis-spelt inscription to Amen-Re.
Egypt, New Kingdom, late 2nd Millennium BC
Some very small chips otherwise intact
Size: 1.5 x 0.9 cms
Ex. Collection: Gustave Mustaki, Alexandria, Egypt; acquired mid 20th Century and exported under license of the Egyptian government. Items from the Mustaki collection are now owned by several major museums including no less than 88 objects in the British Museum.
This item has been identified and dated by C ...click for details
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Cypriot Roman pottery oil lamp
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Pre AD 1000 item# 1144070 (stock# U31)
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UK Pounds £60.00
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A small pottery oil lamp decorated on the tondo with a moulded figure of a leaping bull.
Cyprus, Roman period, c. 2nd Century AD
A chip to one side of the shoulder otherwise intact as shown
Size: 7.1 x 5 cms
Ex. collection: Jorgen Jacobsen, Bornholm, Denmark. Acquired while on UN duty with the Danish peace-keeping forces on Cyprus (Dancon X/XI) between October 1968 and October 1969. This item is part of a large collection of Cypriot antiquities acquired by Mr Jacobsen from antiques shops in ...click for details
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