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LOT 1014
Roman Bronze and Carnelian Bracelet Elements
4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 2 5/8 in. (7.89 grams total, 25-66 mm).
Including fusiform, tabular and other types. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
LiteratureFor samples of similar Roman carnelian beads see Eger, C., Khalil, L., ‘Bead Jewellery of Late-Roman and Byzantine Time in the Province of Arabia The Beads and Pendants of Glass, Stone, and Organic Materials from the Rock Chamber Necropolis at Khirbat Yajuz, Jordan’ in Zeitschrift fur Orient-Archäologie,, 2013, Band 6, Berlin, 2013, pp.156-181, pl.1, nos.20-27.
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LOT 1014
Roman Bronze and Carnelian Bracelet Elements
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Miniature Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp with the God Dionysis and PASAVIC Maker's Mark
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From the private collection of Peter Clayton, FCILIP, Dip, Arch, FSA, FRNS, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK; formed since the late 1950s.