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LOT 0826
Ur III Cuneiform Tablet Fragment with an Inventory of Fields
LATE 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 3/4 in. (22 grams, 45 mm).
A ceramic tablet fragment bearing cuneiform text to one face, an inventory of fields with their surface measurements, dating to the
Third Dynasty of Ur. [No Reserve]
Acquired in the 1980s.
From the collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 0826
Ur III Cuneiform Tablet Fragment with an Inventory of Fields
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
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Western Asiatic Sodalite Fragment with Assyrian Figures
Circa 8th-6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
A sodalite sherd depicting incuse Assyrian figures and symbols to both faces. 5.28 grams, 46 mm
Acquired 1969-1999. London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent. -
Achaemenid Silver Ring with Warriors
7th-4th century B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £110
A silver finger ring with scaphoid bezel, incuse image of an armoured warrior with shield and spear, a horseman and a hatched gate or wall. 4.12 grams, 25.84 mm overall, 21.41 mm internal diameter (approximate size British V, USA 10 1/2, Europe 23.77, Japan 22)
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.