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2619. Roman. Circa 2nd-4th Century AD. Lot of three JE Stylus (for writing on wax tablets). Lengths 160mm, 165mm, 180mm. Decorated shafts, one with mushroom cap. Green patinas. 3 pieces in lot. ($100) 2620. Roman. Circa lst-3rd Century AD. Lot of four JE Bolts. Lengths 107mm, 74mm, 72mm, 57mm. Heavy square-headed bolts for ballista or heavy bow, used for piercing armor. Nice examples. 4 pieces in lot. ($100) 2621. Roman. Circa lst-3rd Century AD. Lot of four lead Slingshot Bolts. Lengths 30-35mm. Trace of legends or designs under encrustation. 4 pieces in lot. ($1‫)ש‬

2627. Roman. North Africa. Circa 350425 AD. Redware oil lamp. Length 135mm. Molded discus with octagonal design with suspended leaf. Border of palms. Filler hole. Cf. Ennabili 1196. Choice, a little encrusted. ($150)

2622. Roman. Circa lst-3rd Century AD. AR Fibula? Height 30mm. Fragment of a silver amulet with loop on back. A standing figure of Harpokrates with finger to mouth, a figure standing next to him, probably Isis, broken off. Some encrustation. ($100)

2623. Roman. Circa 2nd-4th Century AD. AV Child's Ring. Diameter 14mm. Thin gold band with garnet gemstone. Some damage to ring. ($200)

2628. Vandals. North Africa. Circa 5th-6th Century AD. Redware oil lamp. Length 130mm. Molded discus with strutting rooster. Fluted border. Base incised with palm branches, grape vine and name ΙΩΝΑΤΙΑ(?). Two filler holes. Intact, good condition. ($150)

2624. Roman. Circa 4th Century AD. JE 17mm square. A follis of Maxentius, Ostia mint, cut down and edge bevelled, so that the reverse, the Dioscuri and their horses, could serve as a ring mounting. VF, brown patina. ($60)

2625. Roman. Circa 4th Century AD and later. JE Ring. Diameter 21mm. Flat bezel crudely engraved with two standing figures holding swords. Possibly meant to represent the Dioscuri, but if this is a later piece the figures may be Christian military saints. Found in eastern Europe. Slight chip to bezel, brown patina. ($150) 2626. Roman and later. Lot of seven miscellaneous artifacts. JE cosmetic spoon and spatula. / / Small JE bow fibula. / / JE Ring with incised cross-hatching on bezel. / / JE Pendant with incised decoration. / / Lead votive amphora (broken). //JE Brooch with openwork design of St. George and the dragon. Probably modem. 7 pieces in lot. ($150)

2629. Roman. Circa 4th-5th Century AD. Terracotta Matrix used to produce the appliques seen on North African redware fineware pottery. Length 85mm. Figure of a pack camel. Good condition. ($250) 2630. Palestine. Circa 3rd4th Century AD. Lot of three pottery oil lamps. Molded geometric designs, stubby vestigial handles. Based on the earlier "Samaritan" types. Average condition, somewhat worn with a few chips. 3 pieces in lot. ($50)

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