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LOT 1098
Western Asiatic Multi-Coloured Glass Bead String
1ST MILLENNIUM A.D.
8 5/8 in. (9.15 grams, 22 cm).
Restrung group of tubular beads with applied yellow glass trails. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in London, 1985.
Private collection, London.
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Anatolian Stone Stamp Seal with Hunting Scene
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Opening Bid: £100
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Luristan Bronze Arrows and Blades
13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £351
Including tanged, spade-shaped, leaf-shaped and others. 367 grams total, 6.2-13.8 cm
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Western Asiatic Stone Idol and Other Artefact Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £104
Including phallus, heads, fusiform bead and other items, some on a ceramic base. 586 grams total, 48-94 mm including stand
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