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RARE 6TH C. SASANIAN SWORD, EX-CHRISTIE'
RARE 6TH C. SASANIAN SWORD, EX-CHRISTIE'SAncient Near East / Central Asia, Sasanian (Sassanian / Sassanid) Empire, ca. 6th to 7th century CE. An incredible...
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3RD C. ISLAMIC SASANIAN GOLD RING AGATE
3RD C. ISLAMIC SASANIAN GOLD RING AGATE INTAGLIO STAGAncient Near East / Central Asia, Sassanian (Sasanian / Sasanid), middle Sassanian Empire, ca. 3rd to...
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2 PERSIAN SASANIAN SILVER DRACHM COINSAn
2 PERSIAN SASANIAN SILVER DRACHM COINSAncient Near East/Central Asia, Sasanian (Sassanian/Sasanid) Empire, ca. 224 to 651 CE. A pair of silver drachm coins...
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FOUR PARTHIAN AND SASANIAN COINSKingdom
FOUR PARTHIAN AND SASANIAN COINSKingdom of Parthia, silver drachm, 57-38 BC, Orodes II; Kingdom of Parthia, silver drachm, 77-80 AD, Vologases II; Sasanian...
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GRP: ASSORTED BOOKS ON EUROPEAN ART HIST
GRP: ASSORTED BOOKS ON EUROPEAN ART HISTORY AND EXPLORA...Large lot of miscellaneous books, dealing primarily with European exploration, art, and history....
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ANCIENT PERSIAN SASANIAN EMPIRE SILVER D
ANCIENT PERSIAN SASANIAN EMPIRE SILVER DRACHM COINDESCRIPTION: An ancient Persian Sasanian Silver drachm coin. Depicting King Khusro II, 591 - 628 A.D. The...
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SUPERB PERSIAN ACHAEMENID 23K+ GOLD LION
SUPERB PERSIAN ACHAEMENID 23K+ GOLD LION APPLIQUES**Originally Listed At $5000**
Near East, Iran, Achaemenid Empire, ca. 6th to 4th century BCE. A pair of...
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ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS AND ARCHAEOLOGY BO
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS AND ARCHAEOLOGY BOOKS, 19 Group of 19 Ancient Civilizations and Archaeology Books, comprising: "The First 3000 Years", Falls, C.B., "...
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RARE SAKA SCYTHIAN IRON HORSE CHANFRON H
RARE SAKA SCYTHIAN IRON HORSE CHANFRON HEAD ARMOR PLATE...Central Asia and Siberia, Scythian Empire, Saka people, ca. 8th to 2nd century BCE. An extremely...
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SASANIAN BRONZE CIRCULAR SEAL - HEAD OF
SASANIAN BRONZE CIRCULAR SEAL - HEAD OF KINGNear East, Sasanian Empire (also Sassanian, Sasanid), ca. 2nd to 7th century CE. A disc-shaped bronze stamp sea...
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LOT OF 3 SASANIAN STONE STAMP SEAL BEADS
LOT OF 3 SASANIAN STONE STAMP SEAL BEADSAncient Near East / Central Asia, Sasanian (Sassanian / Sassanid) Empire, ca. 2nd to 7th century CE. A trio of ston...
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SASANIAN JUDEO-ARAMAIC POTTERY INCANTATI
SASANIAN JUDEO-ARAMAIC POTTERY INCANTATION BOWL W/ SOLAncient Near East, Sasanian (Sassanian, Sasanid) Empire, Judeo-Aramaic culture, ca. 5th to mid-7th ce...
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RARE MOCHE WOOD ATLATL W/ FIGURAL DEER,
RARE MOCHE WOOD ATLATL W/ FIGURAL DEER, PHALLUS DEITYPre-Columbian, South America, Peru, Moche, ca. 100 to 700 CE. Preserved ancient wood is extremely scar...
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ROMANO-EGYPTIAN CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK, E
ROMANO-EGYPTIAN CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK, EX-CHRISTIE'SIt's not often we start a listing by stating the provenance, but in this case the pedigree is almost as...
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STUNNINGLY IRIDESCENT ROMAN GLASS FLASKR
STUNNINGLY IRIDESCENT ROMAN GLASS FLASKRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A dazzling flask free blown from translucent blue green glass tha...
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ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF STELE - MOTHER, CHIL
ROMAN MARBLE RELIEF STELE - MOTHER, CHILD, LION, & BULL...Roman, Eastern Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. An exemplary marble relief ste...
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ANCIENT ACHAEMENID GILDED SILVER PHIALE
ANCIENT ACHAEMENID GILDED SILVER PHIALE (FOR WINE)Ancient Near East, Achaemenid Persian Empire, ca. 500 to 330 BCE. A thick 94.96% to 95.78% silver basin o...
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[CHINESE JADE]
A group of reference boo
[CHINESE JADE]
A group of reference books and catalogues about Chinese jades, including several important early publications, with titles comprising:
L...
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[CHINESE JADE]
A group of reference boo
[CHINESE JADE]
A group of reference books and catalogues about Chinese jades, including several important early publications, with titles comprising:
L...
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EGYPTIAN NEW KINGDOM FAIENCE USHABTI, TL
EGYPTIAN NEW KINGDOM FAIENCE USHABTI, TL'D**Originally Listed At $6000**
Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th to 19th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 1189 BCE. A stunnin...
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PUBLISHED / EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS BOWL**
PUBLISHED / EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS BOWL**Originally Listed At $1500**
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A broad and deep bowl that is free...
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VERY OLD / ANCIENT? PRIMITIVE LAPIS LAZU
VERY OLD / ANCIENT? PRIMITIVE LAPIS LAZULI STONE CARVING. SIZE 8; 1"HVery Old / Ancient? Primitive Lapis Lazuli stone carving., Egyptian; Sasanian Empire?...
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[A PRIVATE SCOTTISH COLLECTION, EDINBURG
[A PRIVATE SCOTTISH COLLECTION, EDINBURGH] COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ON CHINESE ART: MUSEUM COLLECTIONS AND EXHIBITIONS ?????????????????????Includ...
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CHINESE TANG DYNASTY POLYCHROME HORSE W/
CHINESE TANG DYNASTY POLYCHROME HORSE W/ TLEast Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 906 CE. A lovely mold-made pottery horse shown in stride atop an inte...
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CHIMU EMPIRE ANDES CIVILIZATION TEXTILE
CHIMU EMPIRE ANDES CIVILIZATION TEXTILE OF CRUSTACEA, CIRCA 1100-1470 CE, PERU APPROX.: 19 1/2 X 15 IN. (49.5 X 38.1 CM.), WITH FRAME: 24 X 19 IN. (61 X 48...
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PUBLISHED / EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS UNGUEN
PUBLISHED / EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS UNGUENTARIUMRoman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A wonder to behold; the most astonishing example of irides...
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PUBLISHED ROMAN / BYZANTINE GLASS BEAKER
PUBLISHED ROMAN / BYZANTINE GLASS BEAKER**First Time At Auction**
Late Roman Imperial Period to Early Byzantine, ca. 4th to 5th century CE. A conical mold...
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EGYPTIAN MUMMIFIED IBIS + X-RAY PHOTO -
EGYPTIAN MUMMIFIED IBIS + X-RAY PHOTO - 1910 PROVENANCE...Ancient Egypt, found at Abydos, Late Dynastic to Roman Period, ca. 400 BCE to 200 CE. An incredib...
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NECKLACE W/ ANCIENT ROMAN GLASS MILLEFIO
NECKLACE W/ ANCIENT ROMAN GLASS MILLEFIORI BEADSRoman, Imperial period, ca. 1st century CE. A gorgeous strand of 29 glass millefiori beads of various shape...
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RARE EGYPTIAN STRIDING IBIS BRONZE / COB
RARE EGYPTIAN STRIDING IBIS BRONZE / COBALT BLUE GLASSEgypt, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 332 to 30 BCE. An extremely rare example of a majestic ibis exhibiting a...
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EGYPTIAN GLASS FAIENCE BEAD NECKLACES +
EGYPTIAN GLASS FAIENCE BEAD NECKLACES + EARRINGSAncient Egypt, New Kingdom to Romano-Egyptian Period, ca. mid-16th century BCE to 2nd century CE; Ancient E...
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BEAUTIFUL BACTRIAN QUARTZ BEAD NECKLACEC
BEAUTIFUL BACTRIAN QUARTZ BEAD NECKLACECentral Asia, Bactria, ca. 2000 to 1000 BCE. This is a stunning and wearable collection of 19 rock crystals or quart...
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TWO FIGURINE ANCIENT AND ANCIENT STYLE G
TWO FIGURINE ANCIENT AND ANCIENT STYLE GROUPTwo Figurine Ancient and Ancient Style Group To include a syro-hittite terracotta figure Along with a syro-hitt...
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3 ANCIENT BRONZES & 1 ANCIENT GREEK PELI
3 ANCIENT BRONZES & 1 ANCIENT GREEK PELIKE1st item: Ancient bronze statuette depicting a deity, possibly the Sumerian goddess Lama, wearing a long tiered r...
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ANCIENT PHOENICIAN POTTERY TRANSPORT AMP
ANCIENT PHOENICIAN POTTERY TRANSPORT AMPHORA**First Time At Auction**
Ancient Near East, Phoenicia, ca. 8th to 5th century BCE. A sizable and splendid whe...
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LOVELY IRIDESCENT ROMAN GLASS FOOTED BOW
LOVELY IRIDESCENT ROMAN GLASS FOOTED BOWLRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An elegant bowl, free blown from translucent, blue-green glass...
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