BRONZE AGE AND LATER
Details
A GROUP OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL ITEMS
BRONZE AGE AND LATER
Including a Mycenaean squat jar with three loop handles, encircling orange-brown bands and multiple arcs on the shoulder, Late Bronze Age, 1450-1300 B.C., 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) high; an Apulian lekanis and lid, the lid with two profile female heads, each wearing a sakkos, palmettes between them, 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) high; a red-figure squat lekythos with female head, 3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) high; a Gnathia black-glazed oinochoe, the body with vertical ribbing; another squat oinochoe, similar, 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm.) high max., all 4th Century B.C.; an Attic black-figure lekythos, the body with a standing figure flanked by equestrian figures, rim missing, early 5th Century B.C., 5½ in. (14 cm.) high; a Roman pottery lamp with twin nozzles and an erotic scene, an impressed foot stamp on the base; a Roman pottery lamp with dog and youth, stamped RLEME on base, nozzle missing, 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) long max., both 1st Century A.D.; four Roman glass vessels, 6¼ in. (16 cm.) high max.; a stamped mortarium pottery fragment (ink inscribed: Londinium), late 1st Century A.D., 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm.) long max.; a group of incised clay spindle whorls; a group of bronze weights, including a recumbent lion, Roman and later; a Roman glass weight; a Roman bronze appliqué of Venus and Cupid; a Christian bronze ring with chi-rho; a Roman crossbow fibula; a carved bone 'implement' (inscribed: Whitecross St. City...); and sundry glass vessels and fragments of a later date(a lot)
BRONZE AGE AND LATER
Including a Mycenaean squat jar with three loop handles, encircling orange-brown bands and multiple arcs on the shoulder, Late Bronze Age, 1450-1300 B.C., 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) high; an Apulian lekanis and lid, the lid with two profile female heads, each wearing a sakkos, palmettes between them, 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) high; a red-figure squat lekythos with female head, 3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) high; a Gnathia black-glazed oinochoe, the body with vertical ribbing; another squat oinochoe, similar, 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm.) high max., all 4th Century B.C.; an Attic black-figure lekythos, the body with a standing figure flanked by equestrian figures, rim missing, early 5th Century B.C., 5½ in. (14 cm.) high; a Roman pottery lamp with twin nozzles and an erotic scene, an impressed foot stamp on the base; a Roman pottery lamp with dog and youth, stamped RLEME on base, nozzle missing, 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) long max., both 1st Century A.D.; four Roman glass vessels, 6¼ in. (16 cm.) high max.; a stamped mortarium pottery fragment (ink inscribed: Londinium), late 1st Century A.D., 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm.) long max.; a group of incised clay spindle whorls; a group of bronze weights, including a recumbent lion, Roman and later; a Roman glass weight; a Roman bronze appliqué of Venus and Cupid; a Christian bronze ring with chi-rho; a Roman crossbow fibula; a carved bone 'implement' (inscribed: Whitecross St. City...); and sundry glass vessels and fragments of a later date(a lot)
Provenance
Acquired in the 1950s-1960s.
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