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Very nicely preserved clay tablet with cuneiform legal text from Old Babylonian times.

Small cuneiform writing tablet with well preserved text on both sides.

Small clay tablet with well preserved Sumerian cuneiform writing. From Mesopotamia, probably from Uruk.

Record of beer and bread rations for laborers. Probably from the Bronze Age city of Umma. The cuneiform tablet was studied and conserved at Yale University.

Small tablet with well preserved cuneiform engravings. Interesting Bronze Age document from Mesopotamia.

Small tablet with drill hole. Cuneiform receipt for bricks or pottery. Very well preserved piece from the late 3rd millenium BC.

Small cuneiform writing tablet with well preserved text on both sides.

Eisenzeitliche Fibel, etwa 8. - 5. Jh. v. Chr. Vollständig intakt, Nadel noch voll beweglich. An Kopf Halterung in Form einer Hand. Aus alter deutscher Privatsammlung.

Shallow bowl with high rim pinched to form single wick-rest, convex underside. From the collection of Prof. Ritschel, Salzburg, decorated many times, for example in 1995 when the Republic of Austria awarded its Decoration for Science and Art.

Bronze braclet in perfect condition with beautiful dark patina. The terminals are stylized lion heads.

The Bronze Age vessel has wonderful linear decorative bands, the white filling of which contrasts with the dark slip. Circa 2500 to 2000 BC.

Eisenzeitliche Fibel, etwa 8. - 5. Jh. v. Chr. Vollständig intakt, Nadel noch voll beweglich. Schöne Patina. Aus alter deutscher Privatsammlung.

From the private collection of Baidun family, in which the lamp was since the 1950s or earlier. Said to have been found in Hebron.

From the private collection of Baidun family, in which the lamp was since the 1950s or earlier. Said to have been found in Hebron.

From the private collection of Baidun family, in which the lamp was since the 1950s or earlier. Said to have been found in Hebron.

Aufwendig gestaltet, mit komplett erhaltener Nadel. Mitte 8. Jh. v. Chr. bis 7. Jh. v. Chr. Aus alter deutscher Privatsammlung.

Große und reich verzierte Fibel, ein früher eisenzeitlicher Typ. Die Oberseite ist mit einem komplexen Muster aus Linien und Voluten verziert. Nadel original erhalten und noch beweglich.

Reich verzierte Bronzefibel. Die Oberseite ist mit einem komplexen Muster aus Linien und Voluten verziert. Nadel original erhalten und noch beweglich.

The well preserved Bronze Age pottery bears a geometric painted pattern. Acquired in 1977 at Davies Antiques in London, it is claimed to have been found in Syria.

Interesting bronze seal showing a bird and glyphs. From a collection of Iranian ancient artefacts.

The pin head is shaped like an open basket with a decorative knob. Bronze with attractive patina.

A high degree of abstraction for the animal heads and a wonderful blue patina make this piece a highlight for Iranian bronze works.

Basic shape of a four sided pyramid. Made of wonderful intensely red stone. Middle Bronze Age of Anatolia.

The magnificent seal is from the Jemdet Nasr period. The stamp shows quadrupeds and a scorpion. Published in a book about the Epstein collection.

Fantastic and rare example for a cylinder seal in its original setting. From the reign of Tiglath-Pileser III in the 8th cent. BC.

Dunkler orangefarbener Karneol, der Stempel zeigt eine stilisierte springende Antilope. Hervorragender Zustand. Inklusive Stempelabdruck.