TimeLine Auctions

Auction 155  –  5 - 9 March 2024

TimeLine Auctions, Auction 155

Greek, Roman, Egyptian & Other Antiquities, Natural History & Coins

Part 1: Tu, 05.03.2024, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 2: We, 06.03.2024, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 3: Th, 07.03.2024, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 4: Fr, 08.03.2024, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 5: Sa, 09.03.2024, from 1:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.
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Description

Sumerian Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet
3000-2000 B.C. Rectangular slab with reserved symbols in three columns to one face, reverse plain. Cf. similar item in the British Museum, London, under accession no.85274, for type. 314 grams, 11.9 cm (4 5/8 in.).

Ex Oriental Dar Antiques, Jerusalem, 1967.European private collection.This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.12094-211937.

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Price realized 4'000 GBP
Starting price 3'600 GBP
Estimate 4'000 GBP
The auction is closed.
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