TimeLine Auctions - 6 Day Antiquities and Coin Sale

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A carved pink limestone cylinder seal with two flat rims pierced through the centre receiving a copper-alloy suspension bar...

3rd-7th century AD. A group of five plano-convex stamp seals with suspension holes comprising: an agate seal with reclining ram, star above; a car...

1st millennium BC. A limestone bull figurine with legs folded beneath the body, bronze suspension loop between the shoulders, with possibly restor...

3rd-7th century AD. A chalcedony cloison with intaglio profile male bust with crown and garland, mounted in a later silver-gilt ring. 5.08 grams...

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A carved stone statuette of a standing bull; head down and tail at the rear; facial features including muzzle, eyes and ear...

Mainly 1st millennium BC. A mixed group of banded agate amulets including three crouching quadrupeds, a bird and a baboon in profile, all pierced ...

4th-2nd millennium BC. A carved stone cylinder seal with two flat faces pierced through the centre to take a cord; from left to right: a group of ...

1st millennium BC. A bronze idol of a male wearing a cap, stylised facial features, arms extended in front of the body, tapering peg body. 16.6 ...

1st millennium BC. A carved bell-shaped rock crystal seal with pierced suspension lug, intaglio figure of a deer with arrows piercing the body; ac...

2nd millennium BC. A limestone cylinder seal with frieze of rampant ibexes; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 3.51 grams, 18mm (3/4")....

2nd millennium BC. A bronze head of Pazuzu with grotesque facial features. 6.6 grams, 19mm (3/4"). Ex North London gentleman; formerly in a priv...

1st millennium BC. A carved banded agate bead representing a bull with legs folded beneath the body. 3.51 grams, 20mm (3/4"). Property of a Lond...

23rd-20th century BC. A mixed group of three bronze seals, all with triangular cross-section and design to three sides, pierced transversely, incl...

13th-6th century BC. A bronze hemispherical bowl with incised concentric rings to the inner face. 280 grams, 18cm (7"). Ex North London gentlema...

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...

2nd-1st millennium BC. A facetted lapis lazuli cylinder seal with robed figures and other motifs. 1.31 grams, 18mm (3/4"). Property of a Bristol...

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...

1st millennium AD. A mixed group of polished tabular jet beads with ring-and-dot and other ornament. 23 grams total, 11-22mm (1/2 - 1"). Propert...

2nd-1st millennium BC. A ceramic vessel with spout to one side. 508 grams, 20.5cm (8"). Property of a North London gentleman; previously in an i...

1st millennium AD. A black glass oblate bead with applied trail mesh and concentric rings. 22 grams, 34mm (1 1/4"). From the family collection o...

1st millennium BC. A carved agate bead formed as a standing zebu with emphasized head, pierced longitudinally. 3.24 grams, 26mm (1"). Property o...

Late 3rd-2nd millennium BC. A mixed group of bronze seals of various shapes and designs including eight accompanied by typed and signed notes by t...

Ur III, 22nd-21st century BC. A section of a pillow-shaped terracotta tablet with lines of impressed cuneiform text to both faces and on the top; ...

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A carnelian cylinder seal with bird, sunburst and other motifs; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 2.8 grams, 16...

3rd millennium BC. An alabaster idol, flat in section, with trapezoidal body and two large lentoid eyes above. 24.2 grams, 46mm (1 3/4"). Proper...

1st millennium BC. A mixed group of bronze combs comprising: a D-shaped openwork plate with tines to the lower edge, stem with lateral loops; one ...

2nd-mid 1st millennium BC. A carved rock crystal weight formed as sleeping duck with its head resting on the back; accompanied by a copy of signed...

2nd century BC-2nd century AD. A ceramic jar with slightly flared rim and loop handles to the shoulders, bands of geometric painted ornament in bl...

1st millennium BC. A necklace of graduated alternating lozengiform and polyhedral beads with gold-coloured spacers. 52 grams, 56cm (22"). From a...

4th-3rd millennium BC. An upper part of a slender tongue-shaped bone idol with stylised pointillé face with ring-and-dot border, D-shaped headdres...

2nd millennium BC. The front section of a carved banded agate frog with slit mouth and bulbous eyes; old collector's label 'C/1982' to the reverse...

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A squat ceramic jar with rolled rim, loop handle, scooped U-section spout with spur to the rear. 721 grams, 29cm (11 1/2"...

2nd millennium BC. A crystal cylinder seal with frieze of a court scene with seated figure on a throne, altar, robed figure opposite, objects in t...

3rd-7th century AD. A mixed group of carnelian, amethyst, rock crystal and other plaques and cabochons each with an intaglio motif including quadr...

1st millennium AD or later. A group of restrung necklaces of lapis lazuli seed beads. 55 grams, 42cm (16 1/2"). Property of a West London gentle...

3rd-6th century AD. A rock crystal stamp seal with domed body; underside engraved with Pegasus standing and wings spread; Parsi script to the edge...

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A pair of domed carnelian gemstones, one engraved with an image of a bird with spread wings, pellets to the field; the othe...

2nd millennium-1st millennium BC. A group of ten seals including two accompanied by typed and signed notes by the late W.G. Lambert, Professor of ...

3rd-6th century AD. A carnelian plano-convex ring with the bezel engraved with an image of a standing figure, wearing a long headdress, open hand ...

Mainly 1st millennium BC. A mixed group of limestone, serpentine and other cylinder seals with geometric and other motifs. 40 grams total, 19-45...

1st millennium BC. A bronze seal matrix pendant with pentagonal shaft, two raised collars at the neck, a biconvex oval terminal with three central...

1st millennium AD. A banded agate amuletic bead representing a human head with exaggerated eyes and cheeks. 3.74 grams, 20cm (3/4"). From a Sout...

5th-7th century AD. An Arab-Sassanian nicolo intaglio gemstone with marriage scene, set into a later gold finger ring with hoop composed of conjoi...

2nd millennium BC. A marble cylinder seal with frieze of rampant lions flanking a bearded human; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 12 ...

24th-22nd century BC. A shell cylinder seal engraved with a standing king attacking a rearing lion; to the back a bull-legged man with headdress; ...

2nd millennium BC. A matched pair of carved schist idols, each a round-section crescent with tapering arms and flared base, trumpet-shaped stand w...

2nd millennium BC. A large siltstone cylinder seal with eagle in flight above a tree with rearing ram supporters. 8.74 grams, 50mm (2"). From th...

Middle Syrian, late 2nd-early 1st millennium BC. A concave green chalcedony cylinder seal with five registers, motifs to both ends for stamping, e...

1st millennium BC. An iridescent glass stamp seal with opposed man and beast motif. 11.6 grams, 33.5mm (1 1/4"). From an important central Londo...

2nd millennium BC. A serpentine waisted cylinder seal with faravahar winged solar disc flanked by rearing ibexes. 18.5 grams, 37mm (1 1/2"). Pro...

1st millennium BC. A pair of standing bronze model antelopes on a narrow square base. 12.4 grams total, 34mm each (1 1/4"). Ex an important Dutc...

2nd millennium BC. A bronze figurine of a standing male with extended arms, wearing a large neck-ring, stylised facial features and large ears. ...

1st millennium BC. A square-section serpentine cosmetic bottle with everted rim, segmented panel to each face. 55.8 grams, 61 mm (2 1/4"). Prope...

Late 3rd-early 2nd millennium BC. A carved stone columnar idol with waisted body, transverse slot to each flat face. Cf. Pottier, M. H., Matériel ...

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...

6th-3rd century BC. A bronze standing figure with long flowing hair falling to the shoulders, arms bent and left hand in gripping pose, body cloth...

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A mixed group of serpentine seals comprising: four flat rectangular types with incised figural and other motifs; three rect...

2nd-1st millennium BC. A silver amulet of a frog with splayed hindlegs, front legs tucked under the body, recessed eyes; pierced through the body ...

Late 3rd-2nd millennium BC. A mixed group of ten bronze seals with various shapes and designs including eight accompanied by typed and signed note...

3rd-7th century AD. A fragment of a mother of pearl ring, the intaglio engraved with a profile head of a bearded male. 2.2 grams, 20mm (3/4"). F...