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LOT 0778

Roman Eastern Mediterranean Bronze Fish Hooks

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.

2 - 3 1/2 in. (5.93 grams total, 52-91 mm).

Each round in section with hooked end and barb. [2, No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex Brigantia, York, UK, in the 1990s.
Acquired circa 1995.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

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LOT 0778

Roman Eastern Mediterranean Bronze Fish Hooks

Sold for (Inc. bp): £46

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