TimeLine Auctions 5 Day Antiquities and Coin Sale

1st-2nd century AD. A substantial bronze fitting with broad panel and loop to the rear, bust of Venus (Greek Aphrodite) with braided hair and diad...

1st century AD. A rectangular stamp (signaculum) with raised Greek inscription in reverse over one line, reading 'XAPA'; a female proper noun (KAR...

1st-4th century AD. A blue glass cuboid die with inlaid spots disposed: 1:6, 2:3; 4:5. 2.57 grams, 10mm (1/2"). From the private collection of Mr ...

1st-3rd century AD. A mixed group of terracotta roof tile fragments, some with securing ledge. 665 grams total, 7.5-11cm (3 - 4 1/4"). Found Somer...

1st century AD. A bronze bull with broad head, prominent muzzle, large round and protruding eyes, half-moon horns. Cf. Rolland, H., Bronzes Antiqu...

4th-6th century AD. A silver cochlearium with 'swan-neck' junction; facetted, square-section tapering shank; shallow bowl shaped like a flask in p...

1st-3rd century AD. A bronze appliqué mask of Sol wearing radiate crown; traces of solder on the reverse. 12.9 grams, 28mm (1"). Found while searc...

2nd-3rd century AD. A bronze round brooch, with inscribed inside the monogram ROMA in latin letters, formed by the R+M+A and the O being the gener...

1st century AD. A bronze bull with thin body and broad head, prominent muzzle, large round eyes, half-moon horns; pointed ears, the crop is hangin...

Mainly 1st-2nd century AD. A mixed group of lead items, including disc tokens and other items. 66 grams total, 17-23mm (3/4 - 1"). Found Somerset,...

7th century AD. A bronze Greek cross with bulges on the arms, mounted on a shaft with globular head, decorated by four rows of cordon-shaped ornam...

2nd millennium BC. A serpentine waisted cylinder seal with incuse design presenting a faravahar winged solar disc flanked by rearing ibexes. Accom...

2nd millennium BC. A limestone cylinder seal drilled for suspension; the incuse design shows a winged figure and advancing human hero(?) Accompani...

2nd millennium BC. A carved schist squat vessel with broad rim, carved image of entwined naga serpents. 152 grams, 59mm (2 1/4"). Property of a Lo...

2nd millennium BC. A diabase cylinder seal with incuse frieze of robed figures, one with leg bent and sword raised. Accompanied by a museum-qualit...

Circa 1800 BC. A pillow-shaped clay tablet with sixteen lines of cuneiform to the obverse and seven lines to the reverse ending in double ruling, ...

2nd millennium BC. A limestone cylinder seal, drilled vertically for suspension, with incuse seated figure in headdress facing a standing robed fi...

2nd millennium BC. A carnelian dome-shaped stamp seal with incuse design to the discoid face presenting a series of engraved lines forming a geome...

20th-16th century BC. A clay date-shaped tag with a hole for the cord passing through the centre, both flat faces stamped with a four-line cuneifo...

1st millennium BC. A carved fine-grained basalt seal formed as a bull resting on a rectangular base, head facing the rear, incuse image of a profi...

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A trapezoidal serpentine pendant with low-relief standing figure to the obverse, symbols to the reverse. 3.91 grams, 18mm ...

2nd millennium BC. A carved rock crystal D-shaped stamp seal with intaglio image of a robed and crowned figure approaching an altar with crescent ...

4th-1st millennium BC. A carved polished stone cylinder seal with facetted sides and two flat bases, drilled vertically for suspension and accompa...

5th-4th century BC. A limestone cylinder seal, drilled vertically for suspension; accompanied by a museum-quality impression and a typed and signe...

1st millennium BC. A broad alabaster bowl with carinated profile and flange rim. 599 grams, 15cm (6"). Property of a Suffolk collector; formerly ...

1st millennium AD. A bifacial lead plaque formed as a fish with hooked tail, scale detailing to the obverse, group of punched pellets to the rever...

3rd millennium BC. A ceramic vessel with a broad flared neck and rim; shallow circular foot; incised bands decorate the body. 187 grams, 14.5cm w...

5th-4th century BC. A group of five silver openwork ornamental plaques, each a square frame with pellets to the border and profile bird within; mo...

3rd millennium BC. A terracotta vessel with broad biconvex body and tiered foot. 318 grams, 13cm (5"). From a Japanese collection, 1990s. [No Res...

Late 3rd-early 2nd millennium BC. A mixed group of bronze stamp seals, some accompanied by an old scholarly note, typed and signed by W.G. Lambert...

1st century BC-1st century AD. An iron spearhead with tapering split socket, thick midrib to the leaf-shaped blade, lateral rivet holes and step a...

9th-11th century AD. An iron axehead with curved broad blade, round socket with triangular flanges. 427 grams, 15cm (6"). From the family collect...

1st-3rd century AD. A mixed group of lead-alloy ovoid slingshot. 258 grams total, 24-28mm (1"). Property of a London gentleman; from his private ...

Early 1st century AD. A large bronze terret fitting from the yoke of a chariot comprising a D-section ring with supporting collar and flanking kno...

9th-12th century AD. A silver pendant formed as a hammer with separately made suspension loop, each end of the hammer with stamped pellets-in-chev...

10th-12th century AD. A bronze discoid panel with concentric bands of stamped triangles and pellets, stud to the reverse. 12 grams, 28mm (1"). Fr...

9th-12th century AD. A gold crescentic pendant with ribbed suspension loop. 1.23 grams, 19mm (3/4"). Property of a Staffordshire, UK, gentleman; ...

10th-12th century AD. A group of three cross pendants each with pellets to the end of each arm. 115 grams total, 36-51mm (1 1/4 - 2"). From the f...

9th-12th century AD. A bifacial silver Christian cross with one are removed and suspension loop added; shallow incised image of Christ(?) on on bo...

9th-11th century AD. A fragment of a silver mount with curved dragon-head, scroll motifs to the centre. 4 grams, 26mm (1"). Private collection, C...

9th-12th century AD. A mixed group of sub-rectangular copper-alloy ingots comprising: one with two lateral grooves; one with facetted sides and ro...

10th-11th century AD. A silver coin pendant with remains of copper-alloy suspension loop formed from a denar of Otto III. Obv: O D D O around smal...

13th-early 14th century AD. A group of four British early medieval lead seals, each with modern impression and transcription: a late 13th or early...

13th-14th century AD. A bronze cylindrical strap distributor with three radiating lateral slots, reserved heraldic motifs to the upper face - quar...

14th-15th century AD. A bronze tumbrel-type coin balance with ring-and-dot detailing. 12.6 grams, 67mm (2 1/2"). From a private collection formed...

13th-15th century AD. A gilt-bronze disc harness pendant, obverse with low-relief image of addorsed winged horses. 2.39 grams, 20mm (3/4"). From ...

12th-13th century AD. A group of four British early medieval lead seals, each with modern impression and transcription: a 13th century discoid per...

13th-14th century AD. A bronze disc harness pendant with suspension loop; obverse with low-relief image of a lion attacking a dragon, two bands of...

12th-13th century AD. A group of four British early medieval lead seals, each with modern impression and transcription: a 12th or 13th century dis...

13th-15th century AD. A hollow-formed bronze male head with beard and flowing hair, headband with hole to the reverse to accept a silver nimbus(?"...

19th century AD. A mixed silver pendant group comprising: an openwork bifacial wheel-headed cross; a medallion with profile male bust and legend '...

1988 AD. Goodenough, E.R. Jewish Symbols in the Greco-Roman World, Princeton, hardback with dustwrapper, 274 pp, 91 monochrome plates. 754 grams,...

1986 AD. Henig, M. & King, A. Pagan Gods and Shrines of the Roman Empire, Oxford, card covers, 265 pp., monochrome figures. 891 grams, 30 x 21cm ...

19th century AD. A silver bifacial pendant, the obverse with Corpus Christi amid scrolled vegetation and epigraphic legends; reverse with incuse R...

11th century AD. A discoid seal impression: obverse featuring a facing nimbate bust of a saint, hands clasped together in front of chest; raised i...

15 million years BP. A cuboid block cut from the historic 15th century church of St George's in Nördlingen, Bavaria, Germany, during restoration; ...

650-561 BC. Obv: lion’s head right with nose wart. Rev: oblong punch. Sear 3402; cf. BMC 22, 3, 17. 1.19 grams. ("). Very fine.

450-405 BC. Obv: helmetted head of Athena right. Rev: owl standing right; olive branch and crescent behind, AOE before, within incuse square. Sear...

450-405 BC. Obv: helmetted head of Athena right. Rev: owl standing right; olive branch and crescent behind, AOE before, within incuse square. Sear...

5th century BC. Obv: great king kneeling right holding bow and transverse sceptre with small pellet before and behind head. Rev: irregular oblong ...