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LOT 0693
Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
ROMAN BONE PIN IMPLEMENT GROUP
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/2 - 6 1/2 in. (19.6 grams total, 9-16.6 cm).
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/2 - 6 1/2 in. (19.6 grams total, 9-16.6 cm).
Each with hipped and tapering shank; balustered, aviform and other finials. [5]
PROVENANCE:
Private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Crummy, N., Greep, S., Hassall, M., Henig, M., Major, H., Webster, G., Wild, J.P., Colchester Archaeological Report 2: the Roman small finds from excavations in Colchester 1971-1979, Colchester, 1983, pp.19ff., for similar pins.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous 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.
