TimeLine Auctions 6 Day Antiquities and Coin Sale

1st-4th century AD. A silver cochlearium with 'swan-neck' junction; facetted, round-section tapering shank; shallow bowl shaped like a flask in pr...

4th century AD. A silver spoon with piriform bowl, discoid junction to the square-section handle with hound's head finial; mounted on a custom-mad...

2nd century AD. A matched silver cutlery set comprising a spoon with long parallel-sided bowl, chamfered rim, hexagonal-section handle with polyhe...

4th-6th century AD. A large irregular reconstituted mosaic panel set into a matrix within a rectangular frame; mosaic of stone tesserae mostly of ...

1st-3rd century AD. A rectangular mosaic floor panel depicting a naiad nymph, minor goddess of watery elements, depicted as a beautiful young woma...

3rd-4th century AD. A marine-themed mosaic fragment of irregular tesserae depicting a polychrome rockfish swimming to left; mounted in a modern ma...

1st century BC-1st century AD. A discoid bone panel with high-relief image of Silenus kneeling nude with cloak over one shoulder, playing pan-pipe...

1st-2nd century AD. A carnelian cabochon gemstone with intaglio hippocampus with Cupid on its back. 1.72 grams, 20mm (3/4"). From a late 1990s pr...

1st-3rd century AD. A green turquoise cabochon with slot to the underside, intaglio winged horse in advancing pose; accompanied by a museum-qualit...

1st-3rd century AD. A jasper cloison with intaglio lizard and enigmatic legend 'XIE ?AH?', 'NKEN' with crescent above and star below to the revers...

5th century BC. A carved green jasper scaraboid with incised detailing to the carapace, the underside with a standing harpy before a palm branch; ...

1st-2nd century AD. A carnelian cloison with intaglio winged Victory placing a wreath over the head of a putto. 0.89 grams, 13mm (1/2"). Property...

1st-2nd century AD. A carnelian gemstone with intaglio advancing legionary holding spear and trident. 0.74 grams, 12mm (1/2"). Property of a Nort...

1st century AD. A carved carnelian amuletic pendant of a locust with wings folded. 12.9 grams, 49mm (5"). Ex British private collection, London, ...

3rd-4th century AD. A bulbous blue glass bottle with iridescent marbling, dimple base, tubular neck, flared rim. Cf. Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass i...

1st century BC-1st century AD. A mosaic glass cup decorated with star canes, the opaque black and orange centres surrounded by opaque yellow rays ...

1st-2nd century AD. An iridescent glass unguentarium with piriform body, applied disc base, everted mouth with applied trails to the rim and round...

3rd-5th century AD. A blue-green jar with bulbous body featuring concentric bands of trailing; rounded and everted rim, deep concave neck, concave...

1st-2nd century AD. An iridescent glass cup with slightly flared profile, chamfered rim, pontil base. 330 grams, 11cm (4 1/4"). From an important...

2nd-4th century AD. A mixed group of blue and iridescent glass mounts, bird and fish types. 55 grams total, 36-76mm (1 1/2 - 3"). Property of a L...

Mainly 3rd-4th century AD and later. A collection of glass beads including spherical, tubular, square-section and fusiform types in various shades...

1st-3rd century AD. A large terracotta jar with narrow base, bulbous body, flared rim; mask to the shoulder formed as a flange nose and three hole...

1st-3rd century AD. A large terracotta jar with narrow base, bulbous body, flared rim; mask to the shoulder formed as a flange nose and three hole...

10th-11th century AD. A substantial gold pectoral cross pendant with ribbed and hinged loop, applied granule bands to the rim; obverse with enamel...

7th-9th century AD. A bifacial gold expanding-arm cross pendant with applied barrel-shaped suspension loop; reverse with domed medallion to each a...

5th-7th century AD. A heavy gold pendant cross with a quatrefoil centre inset with iridescent glass paste, each arm formed as a two-part leaf moti...

5th-7th century AD. A gold equal-arm cross pendant with applied central garnet cabochon, the outer edges framed with applied filigree rope, filigr...

11th-12th century AD. A Byzantine or possibly Fatimid gold armlet with ribbed hollow-form D-section shank tapering towards the discoid bezel, tria...

6th century AD. A gold annular bracelet, round-section hollow-form hoop with biconical bulb to the upper part with thin raised edge. Cf. Ross M.C....

14th century AD. A gold finger ring with granulation to the hoop, three radiating cells each with an turquoise cabochon, quatrefoil bezel with fou...

6th-7th century AD. A gold finger ring with discoid bezel, intaglio scene of three nimbate figures representing David's marriage to Saul's daughte...

8th-10th century AD. A matched pair of gold ear- or temple-rings, each a substantial hoop with three hollow bulbs and a discoid cell decorated wit...

6th century AD. A matching pair of gold earrings with thick hook closure, each with a teardrop-shaped plaque with central garnet cabochon surround...

5th-6th century AD. A gold earring comprising a round-section hoop, fixed cross-in-circle attachment with beaded wire border and granule clusters....

10th-12th century AD. A substantial gold Byzantine or Fatimid openwork filigree earring of horseshoe shape; the lower face with five granulated bo...

12th-13th century AD. A matched pair of tongue-shaped gold mounts each with cabochon carnelians in granulated cells, band of glass seed beads to t...

6th-8th century AD. A group of four silver crescent earrings, each with hinged loop; two with inlaid enamel pair of addorsed birds; one with four ...

8th-11th century AD. A matched pair of gold earrings, each a penannular hoop with coiled wire panels flanking a hollow-formed bulb with radiating ...

7th-9th century AD. A sheet bronze panel fragment with repoussé frieze comprising Christ in splendour in a rounded panel with beaded border suppor...

Constantinople, 11th century AD. A hollow-formed gilt-bronze altar cross fragment comprising: obverse with central disc panel, repoussé bust of Ma...

10th-12th century AD. A large bronze enkolpion reliquary cross pendant comprising two hinged plates and an articulated suspension loop with vertic...

10th-12th century AD. A bronze enkolpion reliquary cross pendant comprising two hinged plates and a hinged loop above; obverse with robed and nimb...

10th-12th century AD. A bronze padlock with trident hasp formed as two opposed felines(?), block with chamfered sides and pierced lobes, slot to a...

12th-15th century AD. A ceramic footed bowl with irregular pie-crust rim, carinated profile, cream glaze with splashed amber and green, sgraffito ...

12th-early 13th century AD. A part-glazed ceramic footed bowl from Lusignan Cyprus, with rounded rim, band of sgraffito arcade ornament to the inn...

10th-12th century AD. A footed ceramic bowl with raised rim, cream glaze to the inner face with sgrafitto image of a perching bird within a ring o...

12th-14th century AD. A group of two blue glass tiles each with an inlaid gold foil geometric pattern based on concentric squares. Cf. Oliver, A.,...

5500-4500 BC. A sealed spherical clay bulla envelope, containing clay tokens which can be heard rattling inside; impressed zoomorphic designs to t...

2nd millennium BC. A pillow-shaped terracotta tablet of a letter from Shupiya to Alanitum; accompanied by a handwritten and signed scholarly note ...

Early Dynastic, 2500-2200 BC. A substantial pillow-shaped terracotta tablet with Sumerian text regarding farmland; accompanied by a handwritten an...

3rd millennium BC. A pillow-shaped terracotta administrative tablet with pictographic inscription; accompanied by a handwritten and signed scholar...

2nd millennium BC. A pillow-shaped terracotta tablet letter with nineteen lines of cuneiform text, the reverse with five lines of cuneiform text a...

1900-1700 BC. A large fragment of terracotta tablet with fifty-six lines of text; accompanied by a typed and signed scholarly note by W.G. Lambert...

19th-16th century BC. A large terracotta cylinder fragment, originally hexagonal in form, with lines of cuneiform text; accompanied by a scholarly...

2050-2020 BC. 2050-2020 BC. A large clay administrative tablet with Sumerian script; accompanied by a handwritten and signed scholarly note by W.G...

22nd-21st century BC. A terracotta tablet with eleven lines of cuneiform text to one side, the other side with three lines, containing a list of U...

1150-1120 BC. A fired clay brick with seven lines of cuneiform text referring to King Shihak-Insusinak I; accompanied by a scholarly note by Dr. M...

Early 1st millennium BC. A late Kassite or early Neo-Babylonian banded agate cylinder seal with intaglio image of a standing robed figure holding ...

2nd millennium BC. A substantial lapis lazuli cylinder seal with frieze depicting a guilloche, figure with open-fronted garment approaching a star...

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A cotton reel-shaped cylinder seal decorated with a linear pattern, applied mother of pearl cap to each end. 2.81 grams, 1...