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LOT 1299
Transjordan Holy Land Terracotta Jar with Ledge Handles
EARLY BRONZE AGE I, 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
87/8 in. (1.04 kg, 22.6 cm).
Biconvex globular body with broad neck, flared rim, two ledge handles to the equator; hole to the base. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx 1980s collection, London, UK.
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LOT 1299
Transjordan Holy Land Terracotta Jar with Ledge Handles
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
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Syrian Haematite Cylinder Seal with Figures
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With standing and kneeling figures; accompanied by a copy of an old scholarly note, typed and signed by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology, University of Birmingham, 1970-1993, which states: 'Description of Cylinder Seal of Hematite, 17 x 8.5 mm. Between bands of guilloche above and below, each within rules, is kneeling deity, human below the shoulders, wings for arms, bird's head and long hair falling to the waist at the back; in front a human in a long robe holding crook and a row of four walking humans in short kilts; four small fillers. Syrian, c.1800-1600 B.C. Condition: fine.'; accompanied by a museum quality impression and a pair of red stone beads. 2.93 grams, 17 mm
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1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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From the collection of a gentleman, 1988-2000s.
