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Antiquities
Inexpensive and guaranteed Roman, Egyptian and Mediaeval Antiquities
a wide variety normally in stock, samples below - scroll down.

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Ancient Egyptian Ceramic Beads

Bracelet - £16 Necklace - £35 c1300 BC restrung and wearable

Ancient Egyptian Pottery Shabti

glazed ceramic shabti c600BC from £40

Roman Bronze Finger Rings

will polish up and can be worn 2nd/3rd century AD from £30

Roman Bronze Pendant Crosses

all with suspension loop so can be worn late 4th century AD from £35

Roman Iron Arrow Heads

military and hunting arrowheads from 3rd/4th century AD £18 each

Roman Bronze Fibula (Brooch)

Fibulae were cloak fasteners and some still have their pins mostly 3rd/4th cent. from £12

Hairpin, fish-hook, tweezers

small personal items from £15

Bronze Medical Implements

a scalpel, various probes and spatulas and some measuring spoons

Glass Medicine Bottles

from ½ inch high average price £50

Roman "Tear Glass" Bottles

Once thought to hold tears of mourning, it is more likely they held the equivalent of shower gel!

Roman Pottery Oil Lamps

Plain or decorated, these lamps used olive oil and date mainly from the 3rd or 4th century AD from £40

Roman Pottery selection

Small pottery items from £15 to £70

Mediaeval Lead Seals

These are personal seals, used for "signing" letters and documents

Mediaeval Bronze Thimbles

from £15

Civil War Musket Balls

from the English Civil War seige of Carlisle (1644/5)