A miscellaneous group of various periods including a Byzantine limestone square tile with incised cross, and traces of pigment -- approx. 4 5/8in. (11.7cm.) sq., 6th-8th Century A.D., a Phoenician terracotta head of 'Tanit' -- 4 3/8in. (11.1cm.) high, circa 6th Century B.C.; two stone 'eye' idols, of stylized plank form, repaired -- 2in. (5cm.) high av.; two Egyptian diorite wedjat-eye amulets -- 1 1/8in. (2.9cm.) long av.; and another in jasper -- 1.6cm. long(a lot)

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A miscellaneous group of various periods including a Byzantine limestone square tile with incised cross, and traces of pigment -- approx. 4 5/8in. (11.7cm.) sq., 6th-8th Century A.D., a Phoenician terracotta head of 'Tanit' -- 4 3/8in. (11.1cm.) high, circa 6th Century B.C.; two stone 'eye' idols, of stylized plank form, repaired -- 2in. (5cm.) high av.; two Egyptian diorite wedjat-eye amulets -- 1 1/8in. (2.9cm.) long av.; and another in jasper -- 1.6cm. long(a lot)

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