TimeLine Auctions 6 Day Antiquities and Coin Sale

6th-4th century BC. A carved limestone inlay of a horse in an active pose, the ears pulled back against its curved neck, open mouth and large aler...

3rd-7th century AD. A domed stone intaglio with a standing ram; set in a later silver ring with fluted shoulders. 8.85 grams, 24.62mm overall, 16...

2nd millennium BC. A group of three ceramic fragments with impressed cuneiform text. 23 grams total, 27-42mm (1 - 1 1/2"). Property of a London g...

1st millennium BC and later. A group of two bronze spoons comprising: one with flat bowl, plain handle; one with ovoid bowl, round-section handle,...

3rd-7th century AD. A cylindrical stamp seal carved from orange coral, intaglio image of a stylised bird with spread wings to one side; accompanie...

3rd millennium BC. A bronze bust of a bald-headed and bearded man, stern expression with large lentoid eyes and squat nose. 22.44 grams, 30mm (1 ...

4th-3rd millennium BC. A bronze pear-shaped mace head with cylindrical perforation with remains of lead fill. 453 grams, 50mm (2"). From a Leices...

11th-7th century BC. Group of carved stone stamp seals, all with original typed and signed scholarly notes by the late W. G. Lambert, Professor of...

3rd-2nd millennium BC. An amber amulet in the form of a crouching quadruped, possibly a bear, with carved linear decoration to the back representi...

2nd millennium BC. A carved serpentine amulet of a reclining rabbit on a rectangular base, the rabbit in a relaxed attitude with its long ears res...

1st millennium BC. A terracotta rhyton with bell-shaped body, bull-head finial with stub horns and applied disc eyes, aperture to the mouth. 782 ...

1st millennium BC. A bronze pendant with rectangular body, stub arms and legs, D-shaped head, raised ornament. 13.9 grams, 65mm (2 1/2"). Propert...

5th-7th century AD. A group of three miniature glass vessels comprising: a green bulbous vessel with long neck; a pale blue tubular vessel with ta...

2nd millennium BC. A carved haematite plaque, hollow to the underside, with domed eyes, D-shaped ears and segmented mane. 37.8 grams, 33mm (1 1/4...

2nd millennium BC. A mixed group of bronze weapons comprising: an axehead with one horizontal and one vertical blade; an axehead with a rectangula...

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A substantial polished alabaster pillar idol of waisted cylindrical form with shallow transverse slot to each flat face. Cf...

1st millennium BC. A rectangular-section agate pendant seal, pierced through the top for suspension; one side with an image of a horned and winged...

8th-5th century BC. A conical green jasper stamp seal, pierced through the top for suspension; intaglio image of a leaping ram on a baseline, symb...

2nd millennium BC. A large scaraboid jasper stamp seal with domed upper face, the underside with a standing king, radiating sun behind. 10.2 gram...

3rd-7th century AD. A carnelian stamp seal with intaglio advancing gryphon with one foreleg raised, standing robed figure with his arms raised to ...

2nd millennium BC. A terracotta storage jar with narrow base, globular body, broad neck, chamfered rim; band of incised palm-leaf ornament to the ...

1st millennium BC or later. A mixed bead group comprising: one oblate fossil coral with domed faces; one irregular blue chalcedony. 12.9 grams to...

2nd millennium BC. A shell cylinder seal of barrel-shaped form, engraved with armed figures and ibexes; accompanied by a museum-quality impression...

3rd millennium BC. A carved haematite amulet formed as a lying bull with head turned, suspension loop between the horns, pierced vertically at the...

2nd millennium BC. A jasper seal with ribbed loop, slightly flared body; the underside with intaglio motif of a turtle with splayed legs and curve...

3rd-7th century AD. A domed limestone stamp seal with intaglio image of an advancing gazelle, a tree behind and three pellets above; pierced throu...

1st millennium BC. A group of black and white jasper cylindrical beads with irregular quartz discs and a large oval or olive-shape white jasper be...

3rd-7th century AD. A stone stamp seal, domed with a pierced knop handle, reserved design including a profile doe amid vegetation and other motifs...

3rd-7th century AD. A plano-convex carnelian seal with intaglio to the flat face, double beaded border enclosing an advancing ibex with profile hu...

2nd millennium BC. A limestone cylinder seal pendant with frieze of a robed figure between trees, ibex and crescent; pierced at the upper face. 2...

3rd-7th century AD. A bronze brooch in the form of a peacock with plumed tail and elaborate head feathers; silvered to the front, pin and catchpla...

2nd millennium BC. A hollow-formed white ceramic discoid female mask with moulded headdress and facial features, black painted detailing to the ey...

1st millennium BC. A silver dress pin with twisted upper section to the shank, pelta-shaped finial with scrolled ends; old wire repair. 21.6 gram...

2nd millennium BC. A substantial bronze dress pin with ribbed upper section, bifacial lapis lazuli discoid finial with high-relief image to each f...

12th-10th century BC. An unglazed ceramic vessel formed as a standing stag with spurs to the antlers; filler hole to the neck and spout to the muz...

Early 3rd millennium BC. A bronze vessel handle formed as three round-section bars extending to two rings surmounted by perching birds; mounted on...

1st millennium AD or later. A group of seven restrung necklaces of graduated banded agate cylindrical beads with modern gold-coloured spacer beads...

8th-7th century BC. A pair of large bronze pins with round-section shanks, one with collared finial, the collars with radiating spokes, the other ...

3rd-7th century AD. A domed agate stamp seal with intaglio image of a profile bust of a bearded male, wearing a headdress and earring, script surr...

Mid 3rd millennium BC. A brown carnelian cylinder seal with rows of fish, a lion facing a long-necked bird to the centre, a scorpion below; accomp...

1st millennium BC. A carved steatite ibex in advancing pose, carved fur texture to the body. 1.5 kg, 23cm (9"). From an important London, W1, col...

2nd millennium BC. A black jasper cylinder seal with winged regardant gryphon, two figures crouching with T-shaped object (bow-drill?) between; ac...

20th-16th century BC. A terracotta mould for a standing figure; accompanied by a handwritten and signed scholarly note by W.G. Lambert, late Profe...

13th-6th century BC. A matched pair of bronze panels, each a square ropework frame enclosing a standing figure grasping two inverted beasts, ribbe...

2nd millennium BC. A very large jasper amulet in the form of a tightly coiled and interlaced snake with drilled eyes, its head resting at the cent...

6th-4th century BC. A glazed composition vessel with narrow base, biconvex profile with trumpet-shaped mouth and rolled rim, radiating petal desig...

1st millennium BC. A restrung necklace of spherical and rounded oval agate beads. 195 grams, 64cm (25 1/4"). Private collection, South West Londo...

Mid 28th-27th century BC. A silver cylinder seal with frieze depicting a rampant lion with long tail stretched parallel to its back hatched horizo...

600-450 BC. A facetted fortification agate stamp seal with intaglio image of a worshipper; accompanied by a handwritten and signed scholarly note ...

2nd millennium BC. A red jasper cylinder seal with frieze depicting a standing winged figure and two rampant beasts attacking each other; accompan...

25th-20th century BC. A stone amulet of a rat with incised detailing and drilled eyes; accompanied by a handwritten and signed scholarly note by W...

3rd-1st millennium BC and later. A large collection of mixed stone, glass, bronze and ceramic amulets and beads of various types, some fragmentary...

1st millennium AD or later. A group of nine strings of graduated banded agate disc beads with metal spacers. 534 grams total, 64cm (25 1/4"). Pro...

2nd millennium BC. A ceramic footed bowl with shallow tray and slightly in-curved sidewall bearing roulette decoration, four supporting arms devel...

2nd millennium BC. A jasper seal with loop to the narrow end, intaglio frieze to the sidewall; the end depicting an intaglio turtle with legs exte...

1st millennium BC and later. An agate pendant of a stylised bird with spread wings, pierced through the head for suspension; a later large biconic...

1st millennium BC. A white composition amulet depicting the head of Pazuzu, pierced for suspension. 1.11 grams, 16mm (1/2"). Ex private London, U...

2nd millennium BC. A banded carnelian weight in the form of a resting duck, the head and neck resting along the spine; pierced for suspension. 9....

3rd-7th century AD. A plano-convex carnelian seal with intaglio crouching sphinx to the underside. 2.8 grams, 13mm (1/2"). Property of a London g...

13th-6th century BC. A bronze horse bit comprising a square-section bit with scrolled ends, two lateral cast panels each a facing mythical beast o...