TimeLine Auctions 6 Day Sale - Antiquities & Coins

9th-11th century AD. An iron axehead with curved edge to the blade, angled facetted socket, hammer-face to the reverse, panels of incised hatching...

2nd millennium BC. A tubular bronze cudgel with raised collars and radiating spikes to the shaft. Cf. Legrain, L. Luristan Bronzes in the Universi...

1st millennium AD. A basalt axehead with rounded butt, tapered body and straight edge. 483 grams, 16cm (6 1/4"). Ex Vincent collection, Berkshir...

2nd century BC-6th century AD. A bronze axehead with T-shaped handle, flared blade with rounded finials. 270 grams, 12cm (4 3/4"). Ex Vincent co...

2nd century BC-6th century AD. A cast copper axehead with T-shaped handle, flared blade with curved edge. 360 grams, 10.5cm (4"). Valdivian Fi...

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A polished hardstone axehead with D-shaped blade, lobed extensions to the rear. 170 grams, 10cm (4"). Ex Vincent collecti...

2nd century BC-6th century AD. A pair of copper axeheads each with T-shaped handle, flared blade with curved edge, one with lateral spur. 240 gr...

6th-4th century BC. A bronze figurine of a recumbent calf(?) with legs tucked beneath the body; hollow to the underside. 219 grams, 70mm (2 3/4"...

1st millennium BC. A bronze pendant of a female; large head with stylised features, hands holding a baby; suspension loop to the back. 31 grams,...

2nd millennium BC. A bronze figure of a ram with legs folded beneath the body, collar to the neck. 155 grams, 60mm (2 1/4"). Ex an important cen...

3rd millennium BC. A ceramic rectangular tablet engraved to one side with lines of cuneiform text. 45 grams, 46mm (1 3/4"). Property of a London...

3rd millennium BC. A flat marble idol with rounded head and spade-shaped body. 39 grams, 95mm (3 3/4"). Property of a European gentleman; former...

Circa 1400 BC. A waisted carnelian cylinder seal depicting an ostrich and its young, both regardant, beside a rearing ibex(?), objects in the fiel...

6th-4th century BC. A bronze fitting of a ram head, horn curving around back of ear to base of head; mouth open, large eye. 11 grams, 38mm (1 1/...

2nd millennium BC. A gold tubular finial with hatched bands to the body, hands placed flat on the chest, facial features and hair modelled in the ...

11th-8th century BC. An agate cylinder seal with intaglio bird and tree motif. 4.94 grams, 22mm (1"). Private collection, London, UK; formerly w...

1st millennium BC. A bronze statuette of a male wearing a tunic belted to the waist; left hand on hip, right hand raised holding a club (?); incis...

3rd millennium BC. A ceramic rectangular tablet with lines of cuneiform text to both sides. 19 grams, 47mm (1 3/4"). Property of a London gentle...

2nd millennium BC. A hollow-formed bronze container formed as a standing ram with ribbed collar and crested rump, tubular neck to the back. 136 ...

1st millennium BC. A bronze finger ring with ribbed hoop, discoid plaque with concentric bands of pellets and raised borders. 14 grams, 35mm (1 ...

1st millennium BC. A hollow-formed carved agate gaming piece with collar below the rim. 32 grams, 40mm (1 3/4"). Private collection, London, UK;...

20th-18th century BC. A ceramic upper section of a rectangular tablet with lines of cuneiform text to one side. 41 grams, 41mm (1 1/2"). Propert...

2nd millennium BC. A bronze figurine of a standing priest holding his right hand to his chest, separately formed bangle to the wrist. 158 grams,...

1st millennium BC. A group of marble discoid gaming pieces each with carinated profile and central peak. 493 grams total, 30-45mm (1 1/4 - 1 3/4...

3rd millennium BC. A terracotta bowl with small foot, painted serpent to the shoulder, fused group of cuprous discs (coins?) within. 445 grams, ...

Neolithic, 6th-2nd millennium BC. A mixed group comprising two small and one large barbed and tanged flint arrowheads and three flint scrapers mar...

Neolithic, 4th-3rd millennium BC. A mixed bone group comprising: a spearpoint with one pointed and one chisel end; a spearpoint with both ends poi...

Neolithic, 7th-5th millennium BC. A group of diorite stone pecked and ground Neolithic axeheads with asymmetric convex cutting edge tapering to a ...

2nd millennium BC. A bronze palstave axehead with scooped butt, spatulate blade and curved edge, recess to each broad face. Cf. Novotná, M. Die Äx...

2nd millennium BC. A bronze pin with tapering round-section shaft, ribbed collar, discoid finial with notched edges. 95 grams, 39.5cm (15 1/2")....

2nd millennium BC. A group of four bronze discoid mounts each with repoussé domes to the rim and centre. 125 grams total, 10.5-11.5cm (4 - 4 1/2...

2nd millennium BC. A bronze socketted axehead with chamfered collar and raised ribs below, lateral loops, raised flanches, trapezoidal blade. 20...

2nd millennium BC. A bronze palstave axehead with square butt, scaphoid lateral flanges to both sides, shallow stop-ledge, broad curved edge with ...

2nd millennium BC. A bronze axehead with flared blade and straight cutting edge, V-shaped cleft to the rear with raised rims; old collector's labe...

2nd millennium BC. A hollow-formed bronze axehead with tapering body, flared cutting edge, vertical ribs to each broad face, chamfered rim and one...

2nd millennium BC. A large bronze axehead with chamfered collar, lateral loop, raised flanches, parallel-sided blade with straight edge. Cf. Novot...

2nd millennium BC. A bronze socketted axehead with chamfered collar and raised ribs below, scooped rim with spur, raised facets to the blade with ...

2nd millennium BC. A group of two bronze sceptre elements(?) comprising: a tubular section with rims to both ends, transverse rectangular bar with...

2nd millennium BC. A bronze wheel-shaped amulet with raised lugs to one face, central hub, pierced lug above. 13 grams, 63mm (2 1/2"). Property ...

2nd millennium BC. A bronze axehead with chamfered collar, facetted faces, trapezoidal blade with straight edge, vent to one face. Cf. Novotná, M....

1st millennium BC. A bronze axehead with parallel-sided blade and vertical ribs, straight edge, scooped mouth with ribbed collar and lateral loop....

2nd-1st millennium BC. A mixed group of bronze fittings comprising: seven flat and two convex discs each with slider to the reverse; two domed dis...

2nd-1st millennium BC. A mixed group of bronze items comprising: discoid pendant formed as a coiled wire and bifid hanger; two discs with slider t...

2nd millennium BC. A bronze square-section socketted axehead with chamfered collar and raised ribs to each broad face, lateral loop, trapezoidal b...

13th-10th century BC. A bronze axehead with broad blade and curved edge; the socket with thick collar to the mouth and small lateral loop. 230 g...

3rd-1st century BC. A bronze 'proto-money' or harness ring group of round-section rings. 62 grams total, 15-46mm (1/2 - 1 3/4"). Property of a N...

3rd-1st century BC. A bronze 'proto-money' or harness ring group comprising round- and flat-section rings. 68 grams, 17-45mm (3/4 - 1 3/4"). Fro...

3rd-1st century BC. A bronze 'proto-money' or harness ring group of round-section rings. 83 grams total, 21-31mm (3/4 - 1 1/4"). Property of a N...

1st century BC-1st century AD. A bronze weight with discoid base, shank formed as a crude male bust with loop above. 16 grams, 17mm (3/4"). Prop...

9th-11th century AD. A bronze T-shaped pendant with rounded head. Cf. Arbman, H. Birka I: Die Gärber, Uppsala, 1940, pl.104, items 2-7. 9.62 gram...

10th-11th century AD. A domed bronze disc brooch with hub-and-spokes construction, five pellets to the centre, catch to the reverse and fixing poi...

9th-11th century AD. An iron hammer pendant with coiled end for suspension. Cf. Arbman, H. Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1940, plate 105, items 1-...

9th-11th century AD. A gold pendant formed from an Abbasid caliphate dinar coin of al Mutasim (Misr 225h) with ribbed suspension loop above. 4.2...

6th century AD. A flat gold plate with filigree ornamentation in the form of scrolls, rings and bands; pierced by a hole close to one long edge, w...

1413-1422 AD. A silver-gilt pilgrim's badge or pendant made from a Class C, 'frowning' bust groat. Obverse: facing bust in tressure with mullet on...

Dated 1820 AD. A chatelaine 'notepad' formed from two last coinage crowns dated 1820 with three circular ivorine discs between for notes (with som...

17th century AD. A restrung necklace of rolled silver sheet tubular beads (some formed from coins), spherical silver dangles, six pierced coins of...

Dated 1836. A matched pair of silver earrings, each a groat (fourpence) coin of King William IV with enamelled obverse showing Britannia and worn ...

10th-12th century AD. A silver reliquary cross pendant with hinged barrel-shaped loop, obverse with incised legend 'IC*XC', 'NHKA'; reverse with m...

10th-12th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross pendant with hinged loop, to the obverse, low-relief Corpus Christi beneath 'ICXC' legend, to the r...