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LOT 1423
Mesopotamian Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet Fragment
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/2 in. (29.8 grams, 38.3 mm).
The majority of a pillow-shaped tablet with cuneiform text on both sides. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1423
Mesopotamian Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet Fragment
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
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Late 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Carved anatomical detailing, the underside with two figures driving a biga. 3.15 grams, 17 mm
From a late Warwickshire numismatic collector, his collection formed from the early 1980s. -
Western Asiatic Carnelian Cylinder Seal with Bird and Ibex
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Frieze of a rosette of pellets beside a bird with outstretched wings, starburst and crouching ibex beneath; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.71 grams, 16.91 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Cloak Pin
Bronze Age, 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Substantial pin with tapering round-section shaft and looped finial. 30 grams, 16.2 cm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.