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Late Bronze Age Pottery Medicine Jug – Found in Israel
Late Bronze medicine jug Biblical pottery.
This is an excellent piece which was imported from Cyprus during the late bronze period, and was found in Israel. This type of vessel is called a bilbil, and was used to store medicine. The shape of this piece has led some scholars to believe that it was used for opium, although this is still debated.
Very good condition.
Height: 12.5 cm. -
Maccabean Bronze Hasmonean Coin (2nd Century B.C.)
Ancient bronze coin from the Hasmonean Period
Good Condition
Side A: double cornucopia design with a pomegranate in the middle (this same design is on the 2 shekel coin of the current NIS)Side B: Paleo-Hebrew inscription with a wreath on the outside. Inscription reads, “Jochanan (John Hyrcanus I or II), the high priest, and council of the Jews.” This indicates the minting authority during Hasmonean rule.
Comes with a certificate of authenticity and all required documents for export approval
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Marcus Aurelius Roman Bronze Coin
Bronze coin of Emperor Marcus Aurelius Probus Augustus (276 to 282 AD)
Coin is in very good condition.
Marcus Aurelius was known for one of his ideas to not allow the Roman soldiers to be idle, and to employ them in time of peace on useful works, such as the planting of vineyards in Gaul, Pannonia and other districts in order to restart the economy in these devastated lands
Comes with a certificate of authenticity and all required documents for export approval
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Middle Bronze Age Clay Jug (2000-1550 B.C.) Found in Jerusalem
Middle Bronze Age ceramic jug (2000-1550 BC)
Good condition.
Height: 11.5 cm.
Probably used as a water pitcher in the patriarchal period of the Bible.
Comes with a certificate of authenticity and all required documents for export approval.