TimeLine Auctions - 8 Day Antiquities & Coins Sale

12th-11th century BC. A poppy-head ceramic vessel with everted rim, the short spout emerging in the chest of a horse with stub legs, arched neck a...

1st millennium AD. A restrung necklace of graduated mainly biconvex agate beads with modern gold-coloured bead spacers and clasp. 77 grams, 63cm (...

Mainly 1st millennium BC. A mixed group including a lapis lazuli tiered stamp seal, a serpentine plaque, an alabaster mouse bead, an iron marker w...

1st millennium BC. A mixed group of bronze amulets comprising: a mummiform pendant with incised text; a square-section bead with geometric motifs;...

1st millennium BC. An Egyptianising hard green stone scarab with detailing to the carapace; three columns of pseudo-hieroglyphs to the base. 31 gr...

1st-3rd century AD. A bronze stamp seal comprising a square base and balustered shank with pierced lug, intaglio Palmyrene(?) or Nabataean inscrip...

1st millennium BC. A bronze idol with conical headdress, ears with wire rings, arms extended, peg to the lower body. 34.9 grams, 74mm (3"). From a...

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A carved serpentine amuletic pendant of a crouching feline with shallow socket eyes. 35.6 grams, 65mm (2 1/2"). Property of...

1st millennium BC. A large oblate banded agate bead. 13.8 grams, 21mm (1"). Property of a Bristol collector; formerly part of his father's collect...

Mainly 1st millennium BC. A mixed bronze group comprising: loop closure with lateral bulbs; c-shaped fastener with disc finials; three annular bel...

1st millennium BC. A group of two artefacts comprising: one curved round-section rod formed as the neck terminating in a horse head with muzzle fa...

2nd millennium BC. A mixed group of limestone and other cylinder seals with geometric, figural and other motifs. 32 grams, 20-29mm (3/4 - 1 1/4")....

2nd-1st century BC. A substantial bronze finial or figurine of a male with hair swept back and held in place by a diadem; large, flat nose, wide e...

6th century BC. A heart-shaped carnelian bead with vertical piercing, etched panel to one face with winged sun-disc in a pelletted frame, zoomorph...

1st millennium BC. A group of two bone plano-convex spindle whorls, one with segmented upper face and the other with bands of roundels. 7.94 grams...

2nd millennium BC. A siltstone cylinder seal with frieze of figures in procession, cross, amphora and other objects in the field. 7.70 grams, 33mm...

Mid 17th-early 13th century BC. A lapis lazuli cylinder seal with winged stag, trampling on a gazelle, leaping to another lying winged stag; a pel...

Late 3rd-1st millennium BC. A mixed group of ten bronze seals with various shapes and designs including seven accompanied by typed and signed note...

Late 3rd millennium BC-2nd century AD. A mixed group of ten stamp seals with various shapes and designs, including six accompanied by typed and si...

1st millennium AD or later. A restrung necklace of banded glass and agate disc and barrel-shaped beads with modern gold-coloured spacer beads. 61 ...

2nd millennium BC. A ceramic greyware idol head fragment with pierced flanges to the headdress, applied eyes, pinched nose. 21 grams, 60mm (2 1/2"...

3rd-7th century AD. A pair of carved rock crystal stamp seals, one with domed body, intaglio of a resting doe facing back; the other with intaglio...

1st millennium BC. A carved rock crystal duck with the head and neck extended along the spine, geometric design to the underside. 3.46 grams, 17mm...

2nd millennium BC. A group of three bronze ibex figures, one with pierced base. 34.5 grams total, 36-39mm (1 1/2"). Ex an important Dutch collecti...

1st millennium AD. A mixed group of tubular beads, three of ivory and one of carnelian. 18.6 grams total, 45-76mm (1 3/4 - 3"). Property of a Lond...

3rd millennium BC and later. A mixed group of ceramic figures and fragments comprising: fragment of a nude female with painted lines to the neck, ...

Mainly 1st millennium BC. A mixed bronze group comprising: a model goat; a banded ring with ibex-head finial; a discoid stud with ibex finial; a s...

2nd millennium BC. A mixed group comprising: a D-section obsidian blade; a carved serpentine animal; a tubular glazed composition bead; a glazed c...

2nd millennium BC. An alabaster bowl with indented rim; curving body to a small flat base. 179 grams, 83mm (3 1/4"). Property of a North London la...

2nd millennium BC. A carved black limestone conical vessel with gusseted collar, geometric bands and frieze of plants and ibexes (possibly lightly...

2nd millennium BC. A limestone cylinder seal with frieze of standing and kneeling figures. 4.94 grams, 24mm (1"). Property of a London gentleman; ...

1st millennium BC. A mixed group of bronze seal matrices, all accompanied by a typed and signed note by the late W.G. Lambert, Professor of Assyri...

1st millennium BC. A mixed group of terracotta figurines, each a standing female with hands clasped to the breasts, flared base, applied collar, p...

2nd millennium BC. A group of ceramic fragments from a cuneiform tablet, with impressed text visible to one face. 13.5 grams total, 12-29mm (1/2 -...

1st millennium BC or earlier. A bronze finial with disc cover and model zebu. 16.8 grams, 39mm (1 1/2"). From an important central London collecti...

1st millennium BC. A bronze weight representing a deer reclining with legs folded. 16.4 grams, 23mm (1"). Property of a North London gentleman; pr...

2nd millennium BC. A carnelian cylinder seal with animal and plant motifs. 5.38 grams, 29mm (1"). Property of a Bristol collector; formerly part o...

2nd millennium AD. A group of two restrung strings of mixed polished banded agate beads, mostly of barrel-shaped form, one necklace interspersed w...

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A haematite cylinder seal with chariot pulled by a leaping horse. 13.7 grams, 34mm (1 1/2"). Property of a European collect...

1st millennium AD. A mixed group of beads and pendants including glass, kyanite, carnelian and agate. 24 grams total, 11-25mm (1/2 - 1"). Property...

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A group of three rectangular ceramic weights pierced transversely for suspension, two with three impressed lentoids with ha...

1st millennium BC. A scaraboid agate seal with intaglio pouncing lion motif. 3.44 grams, 19mm (3/4"). Property of a Bristol collector; formerly pa...

3rd-7th century AD. A carved agate stamp seal with 'ear of wheat' intaglio motif. 4 grams, 14mm (1/2"). Property of a Bristol collector; formerly ...

1st century BC-1st century AD. A group of four rectangular ceramic tokens comprising: one with laden camel to one face; one with Aramaic(?) script...

1st millennium BC. A group of two restrung necklaces each with polyhedral translucent blue glass beads alternating with clear glass annular beads....

1st millennium BC. A carved haematite amuletic pendant of an elephant with incised rib detailing to the trunk and ears; pierced vertically for sus...

2nd millennium BC. A squat schist bowl with incised concentric rings to the shoulder. 315 grams, 85mm (3 1/4"). From an important central London c...

1st millennium BC. A group of four animal bead amulets in rock crystal, lapis lazuli and other materials. 17 grams total, 16-25mm (1/2 - 1"). Prop...

Mainly 2nd millennium BC. A mixed group of cylinder seals in limestone, agate, and other minerals with mainly geometric ornament. 27.7 grams total...

2nd millennium BC. A haematite cylinder seal with frieze of standing figures with linked hands, one with four wings. 8.51 grams, 17mm (1/2"). Prop...

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A mixed group of mainly large biconvex agate beads. 356 grams total, 18-60mm (3/4 - 2 1/2"). Property of a European gentlem...

3rd-7th century AD. A mixed group of mainly carnelian cloisons each with an intaglio design including quadruped, standing figure, scorpion and oth...

1st millennium BC. A mixed group of zoomorphic amuletic beads in banded agate, rock crystal, haematite and lapis lazuli. 4.37 grams total, 7-15mm ...

6th-8th century AD. A mixed group of bone items including a spindle whorl, dress pins and others, two with bird finials. 46 grams total, 39-130mm ...

1st millennium BC or earlier. A group of three schist items comprising two plano-convex spindle whorls and an annular bead. 49.4 grams total, 19-3...

19th-20th century AD. A carved red jasper bead with three radiating faces each with shallow sockets to the eyes to accept a coloured inserts. 10.5...

8th century BC. A substantial silver statuette of a human-headed bull divinity with head turned to the left, wearing a ribbed headdress, hanks of ...

1st millennium AD. A group of two lead fragments, one a female with diadem and flowing hair, the other a male in helmet(?) with brow-band. 48 gram...

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A mixed group of bronze items including one lozenge stamp seal accompanied by an old scholarly note, typed and signed by W....

1st millennium BC. A bronze figure with arms looped above the waist, spike finial. 13 grams, 48mm (2"). From a private Netherlands collection; pre...