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Ancient Mesopotamian Cuneiform Large Clay Tablet
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Pre AD 1000 item# 807822 (stock# a651)
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A nice Mesopotamiam clay tablet with cuneiform writing. Semi-translated by a leading Assyriologist and reads as an account of male and female donkeys.Measures 110mm height / 46mm diameter. Dating to Ur III circa 2100-2000 BC. One side intact with no restoration or repair. Reverse side of tablet shows minor loss and repair as seen in pictures, but does not deter the value and importance of this fine item. Posses a lovely ancient patina. Ex-private collection Melbourne Australia.
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Ancient Roman Sword Iron Gladius Hispanienses
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Pre AD 1000 item# 805819 (stock# a451)
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A very rare Roman iron ring pommel Gladius, the ring pommel gladius was widely used accross Europe during 2nd century AD.The sword measures 620mm, professionally conserved and in stable condition with no restoration or repairs. Very few Roman Gladius swords appear on the market, and those that do are often longer Germanic ring pommel swords copied from the Romans. This Gladius is genuine Roman. Mounted on custom made display stand, very appealing and decorative. Ex-private UK collection. Ref: Roman Military Equipment, second edition, M.C Bishop & J.C.N Coulston. Page 132.
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Ancient Shunga Fertility Cult Figurine Mother Goddess
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Pre AD 1000 item# 804724 (stock# a647)
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A red hand-modeled terracotta fertility cult figurine decorated with elaborate coiffure. Dating to circa 1st century BC, Sar Dehri, Pakistan. Measures 171mm height, 220mm inc stand. Minor surface loss to right side of nose, right floral hair ornament rejoined. Otherwise intact, mounted on a custom made display stand. Ex-private West Australian collection. Ref: The Victoria and Albert Museum. Ref:From Indian Earth, Amy G Poster, The Brooklyn Museum page 116.
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