Loading, please wait...
LOT 1033
Palestinian Lead Aramaic Magic Scroll
2ND-8TH CENTURY A.D.
4 in. (10.4 grams, 10.2 cm).
Un-rolled and sub-rectangular in form, bearing 'magical' Aramaic text to one face.
ProvenanceCollected from 1970-1999.
From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Western Asiatic Gold Artefact Collection
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £286
Comprising sheet-gold beads and decorative elements, including: tubular beads, repoussé roundel and diadem fragment; beads with filigree decoration, earring with twisted hoop and discoid plaque with granules and shaped mounts. 6.17 grams total, 6-37 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Western Asiatic Mixed Stone and Other Necklace Bead Collection
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £715
Comprising beads of various types and sizes, including carnelian, quartz, agate and glass examples, together with spherical, oval, facetted, coin, drum and other shapes. 186 grams total, 6-37 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Idol
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
Free-standing, with a pinched, bird-like face, conical headdress or hairstyle, ornamental collar and stub arms; splayed foot. 57 grams, 13.5 cm high
Acquired in the 1970s. Ex European private collection.