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Auction archive: Lot number 338

Thirty-seven Ancient Near Eastern

Antiquities
26 Oct 2007
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£1,560
ca. US$3,188
Auction archive: Lot number 338

Thirty-seven Ancient Near Eastern

Antiquities
26 Oct 2007
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£1,560
ca. US$3,188
Beschreibung:

Thirty-seven Ancient Near Eastern hardstone seals and amulets Circa 4th Millennium B.C. - 5th Century B.C. Including a large Jemdet Nasr limestone cylinder seal carved with three rows of fish; three Akkadian limestone cylinder seals carved with combat scenes; three Anatolian faience cylinder seals with linear designs; a Neo Babylonian chalcedony rectangular seal, carved with trees and two figures before an altar; an Achaemenid cream stone seal of a hero with a bow, hunting a lion; two Achaemenid geometric stamp seals; and a zoomorphic stone amulet, some accompanied by typed collection labels, 15mm-40mm; a group of small bronze and hardstone arrowheads and votive axeheads, including four miniature Syrian Neolithic stone axe heads; four miniature bronze votive axes, Bronze Age; Greek bronze arrowheads, Neolithic - circa 5th Century B.C., some with typed collection labels, 20mm-80mm, and a Roman bronze stylus, with an old collection label reading, 'London ex Guildhall Museum, Roman stylus from Bucklesbury House site', 4¾in (12cm) long (a lot)

Auction archive: Lot number 338
Auction:
Datum:
26 Oct 2007
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, New Bond Street 101 New Bond Street London W1S 1SR Tel: +44 20 7447 7447 Fax : +44 207 447 7401 info@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

Thirty-seven Ancient Near Eastern hardstone seals and amulets Circa 4th Millennium B.C. - 5th Century B.C. Including a large Jemdet Nasr limestone cylinder seal carved with three rows of fish; three Akkadian limestone cylinder seals carved with combat scenes; three Anatolian faience cylinder seals with linear designs; a Neo Babylonian chalcedony rectangular seal, carved with trees and two figures before an altar; an Achaemenid cream stone seal of a hero with a bow, hunting a lion; two Achaemenid geometric stamp seals; and a zoomorphic stone amulet, some accompanied by typed collection labels, 15mm-40mm; a group of small bronze and hardstone arrowheads and votive axeheads, including four miniature Syrian Neolithic stone axe heads; four miniature bronze votive axes, Bronze Age; Greek bronze arrowheads, Neolithic - circa 5th Century B.C., some with typed collection labels, 20mm-80mm, and a Roman bronze stylus, with an old collection label reading, 'London ex Guildhall Museum, Roman stylus from Bucklesbury House site', 4¾in (12cm) long (a lot)

Auction archive: Lot number 338
Auction:
Datum:
26 Oct 2007
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, New Bond Street 101 New Bond Street London W1S 1SR Tel: +44 20 7447 7447 Fax : +44 207 447 7401 info@bonhams.com
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