{"title":"All","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"hellenistic-spindle-form-unguentarium-330-63-b-c","title":"Hellenistic Spindle-form Unguentarium, 330–63 B.C.","description":"\u003cp\u003eA rare and intact spindle-form unguentarium — a slender terracotta vessel used throughout the Hellenistic world to hold perfumed oils, cosmetics, and unguents. Characterised by its elegant elongated form, everted rim, and tapering base, this piece is a fine example of everyday luxury from the ancient Greek world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDating to the Hellenistic period (330–63 B.C.), unguentaria of this type were produced across the Eastern Mediterranean and are frequently found in domestic and funerary contexts, reflecting the importance of perfumed oils in both daily life and ritual. The surface retains its original earthen patina with traces of mineral encrustation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is a break near the bottom, as shown in photos and this has been repaired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresented and housed in a bespoke plastic display case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions \u003c\/strong\u003e- in case 27cm x 8cm. Actual object 20cm tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acquired from a UK auction house, 2026. Previously held in a private collection formed prior to 1970.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hellenistic, 330–63 B.C.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Terracotta\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unguentarium (perfume\/oil vessel)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55142190416210,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1120\/6829\/7042\/files\/image_a715c405-b74b-414b-8dd6-d6474ce059ff.png?v=1792438886"},{"product_id":"ancient-egyptian-mummy-linen-fragment-c-664-30-bce-ex-christine-simons-coll","title":"Ancient Egyptian mummy linen fragment c.664–30 BCE- Ex Christine Simons Coll","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIBxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cspan 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It has a light brown color with darker stains, which were caused by the natural aging of the cloth and the \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eoils and resins\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e used during the mummification process.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAICBAH\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eThe Origin:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e In ancient Egypt, everyday items like old clothing or bed sheets were often torn into long strips to be recycled into bandages for burials.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAICBAK\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eThe Display:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e It is carefully preserved inside a clear plastic frame to protect it from damage.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eDimensions -  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Previously collection of Christine Simons (1943–2025) who collected extensively between 1970s -1990s. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55144783806802,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1120\/6829\/7042\/files\/image_f963cebd-a173-400a-96be-e174df50de45.png?v=1792439008"},{"product_id":"greek-bust","title":"Greek Hellenistic terracotta head of a woman 1-3rd C B.C","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgOEAA\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003eA pleasing bust which features an elaborately dressed hairstyle secured in a prominent bow or topknot, a style highly characteristic of Hellenistic female figurines, particularly those associated with Aphrodite or fashionable mortal women produced in major ancient centers like \u003cspan data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-wiz-uids=\"O4CXUe_2o\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"H23r4e\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiXrZjR-MeXAxWF9bsIHRQVJ_EQy_kOeggIAggBCA4QAQ\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgOEAE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/art\/collection\/search\/241069\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-label=\"Smyrna. Link preview. Site: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Title: Terracotta female head - Greek, Asia Minor, Smyrna ? - Roman - The Metropolitan Museum of Art. URL: https:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/art\/collection\/search\/241069.\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSmyrna\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[\u0026quot;https:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/art\/collection\/search\/241069\u0026quot;,null,null,[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[{\u0026quot;1218\u0026quot;:[16,null,null,null,[1]]}]],16,null,\u0026quot;Terracotta female head - Greek, Asia Minor, Smyrna ? - Roman - The Metropolitan Museum of Art\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Terracotta female head - Greek, Asia Minor, Smyrna ? - Roman - The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Met CollectionSearch Art. Terracotta female head. Greek, Asia Minor, Smyrna ? 2nd century CE. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 171. Head of a woman, mold-made and solid. [[Image]] Artwork Details. Object Information. Title: Terracotta female head. Period: Roman. Date: 2nd century CE. Culture: Greek, Asia Minor, Smyrna ? Medium: Terracotta; mold-made. Dimensions: H. 1 7\/8 in. (. 4.8 cm). Classification: Terracottas. Credit Line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76. Object Number: 74.51.1513. Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art. More Artwork. More Artwork. Goddess who bestows riches, probably Sri Lakshmi. India, Chandraketugarh, West Bengal.\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;https:\/\/encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com\/images?q\\u003dtbn:ANd9GcTr6yXgV8dGt8uzSG5y-kUP-K056Y6A-TxlPo90MvkaLq75bqgNjxlEZOlUKLV4kgJuuNwtJ-yYq9agqRY\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;The Metropolitan Museum of Art\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;https:\/\/encrypted-tbn3.gstatic.com\/faviconV2?url\\u003dhttps:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\\u0026client\\u003dAIM\\u0026size\\u003d128\\u0026type\\u003dFAVICON\\u0026fallback_opts\\u003dTYPE,SIZE,URL\u0026quot;,[[1792476853966487,146535813,4045870356],null,null,null,null,[[2,1,13]]],null,\u0026quot;28072c40-45f6-455c-b4ff-484f6c0cb5cb\u0026quot;]]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (modern-day Izmir, Turkey).\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgOEAA\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgOEAA\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions \u003c\/strong\u003e- height with stand 6.5cm. Head 4.5cm tall.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgOEAA\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgOEAA\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgQEAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eThe reverse side of the artifact features a beautifully preserved 19th-century collector's or museum label that provides vital historical context:\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"XSq4R KI3fJ\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgREAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgREAE\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eMaterial\/Culture:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Greek Terra cotta\"\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgREAI\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eDiscovery Context:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \"From Tomb at Castle, Smyrna\"\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgREAM\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eDate of Acquisition\/Excavation:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \"1885\"\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgREAQ\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eInventory Notation:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \"68\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSmyrna\u003c\/strong\u003e was one of the premier workshops in Asia Minor renowned for its exceptionally expressive and fine-grained terracotta craftsmanship. Many of these figures were placed inside tombs as votive offerings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-os-fs=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-os-fs=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55145061744978,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1120\/6829\/7042\/files\/image_32e52b94-a5de-4668-ae80-0f5ffad79535.png?v=1792439135"},{"product_id":"greek-pyxis-lid","title":"Ancient Greek \"Lady of Fashion\" Pyxis (or Lekanis)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn Ancient Greek pyxis lid. \u003cspan\u003eMagna Graecia, southern Italy, Apulia, ca. 300 BCE. A fine example of a pyxis, a cylindrical, lidded box used mostly by women to hold cosmetics, jewelry, and other important items. The lids are often decorated with scenes from a wedding; this one shows a \"Lady of Fashion\", a motif often thought to show a woman with her hair done elaborately for her marriage day. The pyxis may have been a gift given to a bride, or simply a keepsake to remember an important and (hopefully) happy day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA few repairs throughout, though structurally stable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions - Height 7cm. Diameter 9cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance - \u003c\/strong\u003ePurchased 2021 from 'Little piece of History' Essex. Previously private UK coll formed prior to 2000s.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55146941907282,"sku":null,"price":170.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1120\/6829\/7042\/files\/image_5c0d660f-ba6d-4b70-bb70-a064f1e03264.png?v=1792439663"},{"product_id":"hittite-seal","title":"Ancient Anatolian (c. 1650–1200 BCE) stamp seal of a stag","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eAn \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003eAnatolian Middle Bronze Age to Late Bronze Age (c. 1650–1200 BCE) stamp seal of a stag.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-os-fs=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\nIt represents a highly personal artifact used over 3,000 years ago to press into soft clay to seal trade goods, documents, or storage jars.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions - 2cm. Height 1.5cm.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003cspan\u003eCollection of Gabriele und Wolfgang Leiner, and thence by descent. Gabriele and Wolfgang Leiner are known for their historical research and editorial work, particularly on topics related to Wurttemberg history and historical documents from the region. They are the editors of Gottfried Tobias Ritters Stuttgarter Tagebuch 1833. Originally a\u003c\/span\u003ecquired from \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eYagdir\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eAlanya\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e (Turkey) in the year \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e1975\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e for \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e50 Deutsche Marks. A photocopy of Leiner's original record is included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-os-fs=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-os-fs=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55147036508498,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1120\/6829\/7042\/files\/image_3a848a61-b1d5-472c-ab6a-53c608844874.png?v=1792440382"},{"product_id":"egyptian-osiris-faience-amulet-1000-600-bc","title":"Egyptian Osiris Faience Amulet 1000-600 BC","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn \u003cstrong\u003eancient Egyptian protective amulet\u003c\/strong\u003e crafted from \u003cstrong\u003egreen faience\u003c\/strong\u003e, a quartz-based glazed ceramic highly favoured in antiquity for its symbolic connection to rebirth and vegetation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDating from the \u003cstrong\u003eThird Intermediate Period to the Late Period (circa 1000–600 BC)\u003c\/strong\u003e, the piece depicts a stylized, blocky protective deity. While traditionally tagged by collectors as a seated Osiris, its compact, bow-legged posture and broad proportions are highly characteristic of a \u003cstrong\u003ePataikos\u003c\/strong\u003e (a dwarf-god manifestation of Ptah) or the household protector deity \u003cstrong\u003eBes\u003c\/strong\u003e. These amulets were widely worn in daily life or wrapped within mummy bandages to ward off evil spirits and dangerous animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions - \u003c\/strong\u003e1.8cm tall\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance - \u003c\/strong\u003eUK auction 2023 - previously private collection dating back to 1980s. With original paper label.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55158170583378,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1120\/6829\/7042\/files\/osiris-amulet-side-white-background.png?v=1792525952"},{"product_id":"danish-neolithic-axe","title":"Danish Neolithic Axe - (circa 4000–2800 BC)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIChAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-subtree=\"aimfl\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eAn authentic prehistoric \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eNeolithic Danish flint axe\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, dating to the \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eFunnelbeaker culture (circa 4000–2800 BC)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAICxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eCrafted from high-quality, fine-grained Scandinavian flint, this piece is a classic example of a \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003ethin-butted axe\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003etynnnakket øks\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e), a fundamental tool type used during the early agricultural expansion of Northern Europe to clear primeval forests.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eThe artifact showcases two distinct methods of stone tool production:\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"XSq4R KI3fJ\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDRAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDRAB\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eThe Profile (Side View):\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Features extensive, expertly executed \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003ebifacial flaking\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. The prominent flake scars reveal the precise percussion work used to roughly shape the flint core into a wedge.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDRAE\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eThe Face (Front View):\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Displays extensive \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003esurface grinding and polishing\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, which smoothed away the jagged ridges to minimize friction during heavy woodworking and prevent the blade from binding in timber.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eThe flint exhibits a beautiful, naturally aged honey-brown coloration with a subtle waxy patina, occasional inclusions, and scattered iron stains acquired from thousands of years of burial in Nordic soils. \u003cstrong\u003eStand NOT included, for display only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions - 15cm tall. 5cm wide. 3cm thick.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance \u003c\/strong\u003e- UK auction 2026. Previously Deceased estate, formed early 20th C and thence by descent.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55158299853138,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1120\/6829\/7042\/files\/image_325fb346-c22c-491b-83f8-3fd309cfa345.png?v=1792526980"},{"product_id":"egyptian-scarab-beetle","title":"Egyptian Scarab Beetle","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIChAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-subtree=\"aimfl\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eAn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eancient Egyptian steatite scarab amulet\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, dating from the \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eMiddle Kingdom to the New Kingdom (circa 2040–1070 BC)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAICxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003eThe piece represents the sacred scarab beetle (\u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eScarabaeus sacer\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e), an ancient Egyptian symbol of Khepri—the deity associated with the rising sun, creation, and continuous transformation. These personal amulets were widely used across Egyptian society as protective talismans for both the living and the deceased.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAICxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAICxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions - 1.2 x 1cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAICxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAICxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance\u003c\/strong\u003e - UK auction 2025 - previously private UK collection formed before 2000s.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55158325051730,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1120\/6829\/7042\/files\/image_25bad64b-2fa6-4940-b282-c7d189fcd62d.png?v=1792527220"},{"product_id":"chinese-ming-dynasty-funerary-figure-of-a-drummer-1368-1644-a-d","title":"Chinese Ming Dynasty funerary figure of a drummer (1368–1644 A.D)","description":"\u003cul class=\"XSq4R KI3fJ\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgTEAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgTEAI\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003eThe figure portrays a \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003emusician\/drummer\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e dressed in formal court attire. He is holding a small drum out in front of his torso, though the original separate drumsticks or flutes are missing from the hollows of his hands. Figures like this were buried in tombs to accompany and serve the deceased in the afterlife.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-os-fs=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgTEAc\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eMaterial and Glaze:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Crafted from molded earthenware, the figure features a classic vibrant \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003egreen glaze\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e covering his long-sleeved tunic (\u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eyuanlingpao\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e), with a cream-toned exposed slip highlighting the skin of his face and hands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eSize - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e19cm tall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eProvenance - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003ePrivate UK auction 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Classical Vault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55163290878290,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1120\/6829\/7042\/files\/image_61fd88a2-a23d-4760-98ff-f8c5de0918ea.png?v=1792574255"},{"product_id":"etruscan-pseudo-red-figure-beaked-oinochoe-jug-phantom-group","title":"Etruscan 4th C B.C pseudo-red-figure beaked oinochoe jug - Phantom Group - Greek","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ZLzG0d ncoeY E8xBUb\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"aria-level=mpuyhd_31\/fLk2Md\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIChAA\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-subtree=\"aimfl\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eAn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eEtruscan pseudo-red-figure beaked oinochoe\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, manufactured during the \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e4th century BCE\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and attributed to the specialized workshops of the \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003ePhantom Group\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a striking example of ancient Italic craftsmanship.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ZLzG0d ncoeY E8xBUb\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"aria-level=mpuyhd_10\/fLk2Md\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDRAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003eThe vessel is an elegant, wheel-thrown terracotta wine jug (\u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eoinochoe\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e). Structurally, it features a distinct \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003einverted piriform (pear-shaped) body\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e that tapers down to a narrow, ringed annular foot. Its neck is tall and cylindrical, terminating in a dramatic, sweeping \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003ebeaked pouring spout\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for precise liquid flow. A single, robust strap handle arcs seamlessly from the high rim of the spout down to the broad slope of the vessel's shoulder.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ZLzG0d ncoeY E8xBUb\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"aria-level=mpuyhd_31\/fLk2Md\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ZLzG0d ncoeY E8xBUb\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"aria-level=mpuyhd_31\/fLk2Md\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe \"Phantom\" Technique\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[2,[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[351768,null,0]],[],null,1]]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIHxAA\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eWhat makes this piece distinctive is its attribution to the Phantom group. While it resembles traditional Greek red-figure pottery, it utilizes a different technique known as \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003epseudo-red-figure\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIHxAA\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIIRAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eRather than leaving the red clay \"reserved\" (unpainted) out of the black background, the artisans painted the entire vase black first. The figure and floral frames were then overpainted using a \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003efugitive cream or white pigment\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Because this added slip was non-permanent, it chemically or physically degraded over centuries of burial.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIIRAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIIxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003eThe resulting finish leaves behind \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003efaint, ghostly white outlines\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and faded residue where the paint used to rest. This archaeological \"phantom effect\" gives the piece its modern name and yields a hauntingly beautiful, semi-translucent aesthetic.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIIxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIIxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e - 22cm Tall\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIIxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIIxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance\u003c\/strong\u003e - UK auction 2026. Previously deceased estate private Kent collection.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Classical Vault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55163457831250,"sku":null,"price":360.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1120\/6829\/7042\/files\/image_b5c61c29-714c-45d0-8401-e54460878f5e.png?v=1792576576"},{"product_id":"cuneiform-clay-tablet-2112-2004-bc-ur-iii-period-mesopotamia","title":"Cuneiform clay tablet 2112–2004 BC Ur III Period Mesopotamia","description":"\u003cul class=\"XSq4R KI3fJ\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIExAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIExAB\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eThe object features lines of wedge-shaped \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003ecuneiform script\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e incised into the clay while it was wet. The characters are densely packed and separated by faint horizontal register lines. The text appears to continue over the sides and edges of the tablet, which is standard for tablets of this period.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIExAE\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eContent Context:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Given its size, square shape, and register layouts, tablets of this specific type were most commonly utilized for \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eadministrative, economic, or legal records\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, such as receipts for grain, livestock tallies, temple offerings, or basic contracts. Condition is stable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIExAE\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize -\u003c\/strong\u003e 3cm tall. 2.5cm wide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIExAE\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance \u003c\/strong\u003e- UK auction 2026 - previously London private coll early 2000s and before that European collection from 1970s.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Classical Vault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55163580088658,"sku":null,"price":280.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1120\/6829\/7042\/files\/image_67ff611e-b158-469a-8cf4-10762e1c4e51.png?v=1792578255"},{"product_id":"italo-geometric-pottery-oinochoe-circa-7-6th-century-b-c","title":"Ancient Greek Italo Geometric Pottery Oinochoe Circa 7-6th Century B.C","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIChAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eThe vessel features a globular body that tapers gracefully into a wide neck, terminating in a classic \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003etrefoil (three-lobed) mouth\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and a high, raised loop handle. Fashioned from a coarse, terracotta-brown clay, the surface is hand-painted in a matte black-brown slip with \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eLate Geometric motifs\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, including horizontal bands encircling the belly and a panel of vertical lines and geometric cross-hatching decorating the neck.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"XSq4R KI3fJ\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAICxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAICxAB\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Height: \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e24 cm\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e | Maximum Diameter: \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e14 cm\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAICxAC\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eCondition:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Intact, with minor localized surface wear and minor historical restoration consistent with age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance\u003c\/strong\u003e - Bennet \u0026amp; Dykes 2026. Previously with \u003cspan\u003eCollection of Gabriele und Wolfgang Leiner, and thence by descent. Originally from Karl Kress auction in Munich Germany 1978 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"XSq4R KI3fJ\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDxAC\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eKress 172:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Karl Kress \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eAuction Catalogue No. 172\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGabriele and Wolfgang Leiner are known for their historical research and editorial work, particularly on topics related to Wurttemberg history and historical documents from the region. They are the editors of Gottfried Tobias Ritters Stuttgarter Tagebuch 1791.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA copy of Leiner's paperwork is included in German. The translation is as follows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ZLzG0d ncoeY E8xBUb\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"aria-level=yMJcyc_3d\/fLk2Md\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003eItem Description (Translated from German)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[2,[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[351768,null,0]],[],null,1]]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"XSq4R KI3fJ\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgQEAA\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgQEAI\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eObject Type:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Clay jug (\u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eTonkanne\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e) with a spherical body tapering upwards into a wide neck.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgQEAM\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eMouth Style:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Trefoil-shaped mouth (\u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eKleeblattförmige Mündung\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e), a classic characteristic of an ancient Greek or Italo-Geometric \u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eoinochoe\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e used for pouring wine.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgQEAQ\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eHandle \u0026amp; Base:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e High raised handle (\u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eHochgezogener Henkel\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e) and a slightly flattened base (\u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eBoden etwas abgeplattet\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgQEAU\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eDecoration:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Geometric pattern painted in black and reddish-brown (\u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eGeometrischer Dekor in schwarz und rotbraun\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgQEAY\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Height: \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e24 cm\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e | Maximum Diameter: \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e14 cm\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgQEAc\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eCondition:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Slightly restored (\u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eEtwas restauriert\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgQEAg\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eArchival Reference:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Kress 172\/78 Nr. 278. It shows a past price of 305 Deutsche Marks (DM) plus a 15% premium.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Classical Vault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55185336992082,"sku":null,"price":340.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1120\/6829\/7042\/files\/image_2ad63ff2-c34d-49c8-9efd-5d17a247d119.png?v=1792699636"},{"product_id":"ancient-cylinder-seal-mitanni-middle-assyrian-period-circa-14th-12th-century-bce","title":"Ancient Mesopotamian Cylinder seal Mitanni\/Middle Assyrian period circa 14th–12th century BCE","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eA dark jasper\/steatite\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. cylinder seal dating to c. 14-12th C BC.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003eThe rollout reveals a continuous \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003ehunting scene\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. A standing heroic figure (or deity) wearing a traditional long tunic or kilt is depicted dynamically interacting with, or pursuing, agile quadrupeds (likely rampant stags, ibexes, or mythological winged beasts).\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"XSq4R KI3fJ\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFBAH\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eCelestial Symbols:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e In the upper field, there are clear cosmic protection symbols—specifically a \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003ecrescent moon\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e (the emblem of the moon god \u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eSin\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e) and a \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003estar\/sunburst\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e motif (the emblem of \u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eIshtar\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eShamash\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFBAH\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eProvenance - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003ePurchased from private collection 2026, previously deceased estate sale 2006 from a old private collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Classical Vault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55185473339730,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1120\/6829\/7042\/files\/image_d2bd6d46-19da-4cdf-b3b0-d1870c97383b.png?v=1792700931"},{"product_id":"ancient-near-eastern-conical-button-stamp-seal-circa-5th-3rd-millennium-bc","title":"Ancient Near Eastern conical button stamp seal circa 5th–3rd Millennium BC","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmark class=\"b6AQX\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=S5RVrc_2g\/cFwyDc\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiO76y5vc6XAxV0TkEAHYiCBnIQuJAPegYIAAgQEAE\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eAncient Near Eastern conical button stamp seal\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[247864,null,0]]]]--\u003e\u003c\/mark\u003e, dating back to the \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eLate Neolithic to Early Bronze Age (circa 5th–3rd Millennium BC.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"XSq4R KI3fJ\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIGRAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIGRAC\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eThe Seal Form:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e The first image shows a prominent \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003edome-shaped (or button\/hemispheroid) back \u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003efeaturing a wide, cleanly drilled \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003esuspension hole\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. This allowed the owner to thread a leather cord or twine through it, allowing it to be worn safely as an amuletic pendant or ring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIGRAH\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eThe Intaglio Design:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e The engraved face shown in the second image features a deeply incised, starkly geometric pattern. It forms a \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003ecentral four-spoke or five-spoke star variant\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e flanked by stylized outer triangular chevrons. This exact family of non-figurative geometric linear designs is the characteristic signature of \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eUbaid, Halaf, or early Anatolian Bronze Age cultures\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e - 2cm diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eProvenance - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003ePurchased from private collection 2026, previously deceased estate sale 2006 from a old private collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Classical Vault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55185514037586,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1120\/6829\/7042\/files\/image_884f0f7d-f67b-4241-afd8-4dc00a8de60a.png?v=1792701799"},{"product_id":"ancient-roman-glass-unguentarium-2nd-c-a-d-ex-christies-auction","title":"Ancient Roman glass unguentarium 2nd C A.D - EX Christies Auction","description":"\u003cul class=\"XSq4R KI3fJ\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgTEAA\" data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgTEAI\" data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eForm \u0026amp; Function:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e The vessel features a classic bulbous or piriform body, an elongated cylindrical neck, and a flattened, out-folded rim designed to smoothly pour out perfumes, scented oils, or ointments.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgTEAc\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eSurface Weathering:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e The vessel displays extensive natural \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eiridescence and encrustation\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, resulting from centuries of burial in soil where chemical reactions with ground minerals slowly corrode the ancient glass structure.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgTEAc\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eCondition is excellent and intact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgTEAc\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eDimensions - 15cm Tall. 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Previously with \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHermitage Antiquities\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[\u0026quot;LOCAL_PLACE\u0026quot;,2,\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;EgkiAJIBBJwBnwI\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;hermitage antiquities at 10 west street, fishguard, pembrokeshire, wales\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;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\u0026quot;,null,1,null,[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,0],0,0,[\u0026quot;antique items\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;vintage collectibles\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;storefront exterior\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;old furniture\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;rare artifacts\u0026quot;],null,0,0,[],\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,0,0],\u0026quot;o3baatSFMInrhbIP96CugQQ_0\u0026quot;]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, a specialty business located at 10 West Street, Fishguard, Pembrokeshire (formerly Dyfed), Wales.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eThe shop was run by \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiU47Lmv86XAxWJdUEAHXeQK0AQ0fERegYIAAgOEAE\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\"\u003eJ. Barrie Thomas\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[false,\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,false,{\u0026quot;u\u0026quot;:0},false,{\u0026quot;u\u0026quot;:0},{\u0026quot;u\u0026quot;:0}]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, an expert who specialized in the restoration of \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003earms and armour.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Classical Vault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55185620042066,"sku":null,"price":240.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1120\/6829\/7042\/files\/image_f82f7ae1-6308-4350-9a78-21197e0b93ab.png?v=1792702603"},{"product_id":"cypriot-polished-incised-black-jar-bronze-age-yortan-culture-circa-2200-1750-b-c","title":"Cypriot Polished Incised Black Jar, Bronze Age Yortan culture Circa 2200-1750 B.C","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIExAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eEarly Bronze Age handmade pottery vessel\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e belonging to the \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eYortan Culture\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e (approximately \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e3000–2500 BC\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e) from Northwest Anatolia (modern-day Turkey).\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-os-fs=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ZLzG0d ncoeY E8xBUb\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"aria-level=BktbRc_4h\/fLk2Md\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003eVessel Analysis\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[2,[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[351768,null,0]],[],null,1]]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"XSq4R KI3fJ\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIGBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIGBAC\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eForm \u0026amp; Distinctive Features:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e This piece is a signature Yortan miniature or small jar featuring a dark, burnished earthenware body decorated with incised geometric lines. Crucially, the flared neck features dual pierced suspension holes—a classic hallmark of Yortan pottery used either to tie a lid securely or to suspend the pot with cords.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIGBAC\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"XSq4R KI3fJ\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFBAC\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eInitial Misidentification:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e The sheet notes that the vessel was originally \u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\"wurde als römisch verkauft\"\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003esold as Roman\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e) for \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eDM 30.-\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e (30 Deutsche Marks).\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFBAF\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eArchaeological Correction:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e It credits a \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eDr. Zürn\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, who correctly identified it as \u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\"sicher prähistorisch\"\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003ecertainly prehistoric\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e). This refers to the notable German prehistorian \u003cspan data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-wiz-uids=\"BBVD2c_2n\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"H23r4e\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwitqfaCxM6XAxUHRUEAHbaRPEEQy_kOegYIAAgUEAY\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFBAG\" href=\"https:\/\/de.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hartwig_Z%C3%BCrn\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDr. Hartwig Zürn\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[\u0026quot;https:\/\/de.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hartwig_Z%C3%BCrn\u0026quot;,null,null,[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[{\u0026quot;1218\u0026quot;:[16,null,null,null,[1]]}]],16,null,\u0026quot;Hartwig Zürn\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Leben und Werk Dabei entdeckte er auch den Krieger von Hirschlanden, eine figürliche Stele der Späthallstattzeit. Daneben führte er viele wichtige Grabungen durch. Genannt seien hier die Untersuchungen in der jungneolithischen Feuchtbodensiedlung von Ehrenstein, in der Schussenrieder Siedlung Ludwigsburg-Schlößlesfeld sowie in der Viereckschanze von Tomerdingen. Thematisch deckte er fast alle Perioden vom Mesolithikum bis ins Mittelalter hinein ab. Als Denkmalpfleger lag ihm sehr an einem Kontakt mit den ehrenamtlichen Mitarbeitern, die vielfach noch lange nach seiner Pensionierung privaten Kontakt zu ihm hielten. Zürn war daher 1963 Initiator und Mitbegründer der Gesellschaft für Archäologie in Württemberg und Hohenzollern. Mustergültig sind seine Editionen von Sammlungsbeständen und seine Kataloge von Geländedenkmälern.\u0026quot;,null,\u0026quot;Wikipedia\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/faviconV2?url\\u003dhttps:\/\/de.wikipedia.org\\u0026client\\u003dAIM\\u0026size\\u003d128\\u0026type\\u003dFAVICON\\u0026fallback_opts\\u003dTYPE,SIZE,URL\u0026quot;,[[1792703249355949,4277511,1094488502],null,null,null,null,[[0,21]]],null,\u0026quot;eb138f67-be05-44d0-85b0-4c86764f9d53\u0026quot;]]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, who served as a chief archaeologist and land conservator in southwest Germany during the mid-to-late 20th century.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFBAJ\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eEarly Cultural Speculation:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e The original typist conjectured \u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\"Chatal Huyuk?\"\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e (Çatalhöyük). However, a handwritten correction in blue ink notes \u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\"Kaum so alt\"\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003ehardly that old\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e), noting that Çatalhöyük (a Neolithic site) predates this vessel. This note precisely fits its current classification as a Bronze Age Yortan culture item, which sits right between the Neolithic era and the Roman era.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFBAM\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003ePhysical Description:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"XSq4R KI3fJ\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFBAN\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFBAO\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 cm in diameter, 16 cm in height.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFBAP\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; Structure:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Described as \u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\"Grauer Ton\"\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003egrey clay\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e), featuring an upper constricted neck (\u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\"oben etwas eingeschnurt\"\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e), dual sets of cord holes (\u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\"oben 2 x 2 Schnurlöcher\"\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e), and linear geometric carvings (\u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\"mit gebündelten Linien verziert\"\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFBAM\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFBAM\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"XSq4R KI3fJ\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFBAN\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFBAP\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ZLzG0d ncoeY E8xBUb\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"aria-level=BBVD2c_20\/fLk2Md\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDocument Translation \u0026amp; Breakdown\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-os-fs=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"XSq4R KI3fJ\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIFBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIGBAH\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eThe Handwritten Note:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Written in German, the note translates to: \u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\"see Antike Welt; 2\/2012 p. 44 Yortan Kultur\"\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e. This points directly to a specific reference article in \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eAntike Welt\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, a prominent European journal for archaeology and cultural history, where a parallel example or study on this specific pottery style was published in their second issue of 2012.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Classical Vault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55185686888786,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1120\/6829\/7042\/files\/image_0b77aa75-e650-4872-a69c-f18cc47cc783.png?v=1792703824"},{"product_id":"hellenistic-terracotta-bust-fragment-of-dionysus-or-silenus-3rd-c-bc-greek-with-find-spot-provenance","title":"Hellenistic Terracotta mask fragment of Dionysus or Silenus - 3rd C BC Greek  - with find spot provenance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"yADgie\"\u003eAn ancient Greek terracotta high-relief architectural mask\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"yADgie\"\u003e molded from local clay. Recovered in 1966 just north of the road to Ören, the artifact depicts a stylized human face featuring classic Greco-Roman artistic characteristics, including deep-set eyes, a prominent, straight nose bridge, and a softly modeled brow. The back of the fragment is broken, confirming that it was originally integrated into a flat structure. It likely served as a protective or decorative \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"yADgie\"\u003eantefix (roof ornament)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"yADgie\"\u003e or a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"yADgie\"\u003ewall relief\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"yADgie\"\u003e from a public building, sanctuary, or villa within the ancient city of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"yADgie\"\u003eAdramyttium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"yADgie\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance \u003c\/strong\u003e- Bennet \u0026amp; Dykes 2026. Previously collection of Gabriele und Wolfgang Leiner, and thence by descent. Gabriele and Wolfgang Leiner are known for their historical research and editorial work, particularly on topics related to Wurttemberg history and historical documents from the region. They are the editors of Gottfried Tobias Ritters Stuttgarter Tagebuch 1809. A copy of Leiner's paperwork is included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ZLzG0d ncoeY E8xBUb\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"aria-level=kzQNEf_3q\/fLk2Md\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDocument Details \u0026amp; Translation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[2,[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[351768,null,0]],[],null,1]]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"XSq4R KI3fJ\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgLEAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgLEAE\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eMaske, Ton\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mask, Clay (Terracotta)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgLEAQ\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e1966 Burhaniye\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Found or documented in \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e1966\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eBurhaniye\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e (a coastal town and district in Balıkesir Province, Turkey, near the ancient region of Troas\/Aeolis).\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgLEAc\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eEigenfund, Hügel etwa 1 km nördlich Strasse Burh.-Ören\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: Personal find, from a hill approximately \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e1 km north of the road between Burhaniye and Ören\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. (Ören is famous for being the site of the ancient Greek city of \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eAdramyttium\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e).\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgLEAo\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eRückseite ausgebrochen, wohl früher Wandverzierung\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: The back is broken off, likely originally a \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003ewall decoration \/ architectural ornament\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e (such as an antefix or relief plaque).\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgLEAo\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003eDimensions - 11cm tall without stand. Stand included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Classical Vault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55189353169234,"sku":null,"price":170.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1120\/6829\/7042\/files\/mask-front-view-on-white.png?v=1792740533"},{"product_id":"archaic-greek-terracotta-figure-of-a-female-ex-christies-1996","title":"Archaic Greek Terracotta Figure of a Female - Ex Christies 1996","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgNEAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eDescription:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-pl=\"|||[]\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eAn elegant, mold-made terracotta statuette depicting a standing female deity or votive figure (\u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003ekore\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e). The figure is frontally oriented, standing upon an integrated flat, rectangular plinth. She wears a traditional heavy \u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003epeplos\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e with a distinct central fold or vertical drapery panel hanging down the front. Her arms are held tightly to her sides in a stylized, columnar posture characteristic of the late Archaic period.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgOEAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eHer hair is neatly coiffed with a thick headband or stylized low crown over her forehead, falling into long tresses framing her neck and shoulders. The facial features display a serene expression with almond-shaped eyes and a subtle Archaic smile. The reverse is minimally detailed and naturally flat, reflecting its mold-cast manufacture.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgOEAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions: \u003c\/strong\u003e16cm tall.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgPEAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eProvenance: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgPEAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eUK auction 2026. Previously private UK collection.\u003cbr data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-pl=\"|||[]\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eEx-Christie’s Auction 03\/07\/1996 - lot 191 (6 items). Copy of catalogue page included.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Classical Vault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55255400382802,"sku":null,"price":270.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1120\/6829\/7042\/files\/revised-front-view.png?v=1793281500"},{"product_id":"an-egyptian-blue-faience-amulet-of-anubis","title":"An Egyptian Blue Faience Amulet of Anubis","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ZLzG0d ncoeY E8xBUb\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"aria-level=NaefEe_3k\/fLk2Md\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDRAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan data-subtree=\"aimfl\"\u003eAn Egyptian Late Period Blue Faience Amulet Fragment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[2,[null,null,1,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[351768,null,0]],[],null,1]]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eCulture\/Origin:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Ancient Egypt, Late Period (26th Dynasty \/ Saite Period)\u003cbr data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-pl=\"|||[]\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eDate:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Circa 664–525 B.C.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eDescription:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-pl=\"|||[]\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eA vibrant, mold-made Egyptian blue faience amulet fragment depicting the upper portion of a deity. The fragment preserves a detailed profile head of a jackal or canine deity—traditionally identified as \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eAnubis\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eDuamutef\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e (one of the four Sons of Horus)—adorned with a striated tri-partite wig. The amulet is covered in a rich, glossy turquoise-blue glaze showing minimal surface weathering and encrustation.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIEBAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003eIt is molded in relief on both sides, displaying a high-quality finish typical of the Saite Renaissance. A clean, circular suspension hole is pierced through the center near the ear, allowing it to have been strung or sewn onto funerary wrappings. The lower torso or full standing body is absent, ending in an ancient, stabilized break.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-os-fs=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions -\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.4cm x 1.7cm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIERAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eProvenance:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"XSq4R KI3fJ\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIEhAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIEhAB\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eUK Auction, 2026.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIEhAC\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eDerived from a deceased estate collection formed prior to 2000.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAAIEhAD\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eAccompanied by a vintage, hand-written collector's identification card and presentation box.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Classical Vault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55255457399122,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1120\/6829\/7042\/files\/boxed-amulet-on-white-background.png?v=1793282150"},{"product_id":"sumerian-calcite-boar-shaped-stamp-seal-ex-bonhams","title":"Sumerian calcite boar-shaped stamp seal - Ex Bonhams","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn alabaster (calcite) stamp seal in the shape of a recumbent boar or pig. The base is decorated with a pair of leaping antelope with long curved horns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMesopotamia, Sumerian, Uruk or Jemdet Nasr period, c. 3300-2900 BC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions - \u003cspan\u003e2.5 x 4.3 cms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvenance - Helios antiquities 2026 - \u003cspan\u003eEx. collection: Sheikh Saud Bin Mohammed al-Thani (1966-2014), Prince of Qatar and former Culture Minister. Ex. 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The figures are rendered with characteristic Akkadian muscular vitality, showing stylized full beards, dynamic profiles, and deeply drilled anatomical features near the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e - 2.6cm tall  x 1.5cm diameter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ZLzG0d ncoeY E8xBUb\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"aria-level=quD2vd_54\/fLk2Md\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgQEAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eProvenance\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[2,[null,null,1,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[351768,null,0]],[],null,1]]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"XSq4R KI3fJ\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgREAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgREAE\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eOriginally part of a group lot sold at \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eChristie's, London, 25 April 2001, Lot 513 (part)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgREAI\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eSubsequently acquired by \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003ePetit Musée, Montreal\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, Canada.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgREAM\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eThence by descent to the previous owner.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAQgREAQ\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sae=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\" aria-owns=\"action-menu-parent-container\"\u003eSold at \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-complete=\"true\"\u003eBonhams, London, 2023\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e (as part of Lot 232).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Classical Vault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55257822429522,"sku":null,"price":620.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1120\/6829\/7042\/files\/first-display-view-on-white-background_52afd79e-275f-4fa3-beca-19057ac1b8e2.png?v=1793302228"}],"url":"https:\/\/theclassicalvault.com\/collections\/all.oembed","provider":"The Classical Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}