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LOT 0881
Western Asiatic Turquoise Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM A.D. AND LATER
17 3/8 in. (4.2 grams, 44 cm long).
Restrung using mainly small drawn glass beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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LOT 0881
Western Asiatic Turquoise Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Very Large Old Babylonian Lexical Cuneiform Tablet
Circa 19th-17th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,430
With cuneiform text to one broad face; old collector's label 'A1' affixed at the time of Professor Lambert's inspection. 2.27 kg, 25 cm
Specialised collection of cuneiform texts, the property of a London gentleman and housed in London before 1992. Thence by descent to family members. Examined by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert FBA (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in Assyriology and Near Eastern archaeology, in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The collection is exceptional for the variety of types, including some very rare and well preserved examples. -
Mesopotamian Alabaster Disc Necklace Bead Group
Circa 4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising a quantity of disc-shaped beads, each pierced for stringing. 60 grams total, 3-9 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Western Asiatic Carnelian Bead Collection
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £130
Comprising a quantity of variously shaped beads in mainly orange and red carnelian, including some in glass, jasper and other materials. 92 grams total, 2-15 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s.