Relics of the Nile is sad to report that Ben Wallis (of Buy Ancient, Buyancient.com) has taken many of my artifacts without paying. Included is this large bronze figure of Eros that measures approx. 6 7/8". He may or may not have already sold this piece but it is being reported to the authorities as stolen and is being reported to the Art Loss Registry. If anyone has any information on its whereabouts, please contact me at relics@relicsofthenile.com or by phone at 859-948-5864 I will be happ... Click for details
Directly from Jerusalem, an ancient Roman gold coin of Emperor Valentinianus, Solidus, dated from, 425 - 455 AD
Obverse: Emperor Valentinianus draped and armored bust right Reverse: Emperor stands frontally with langkreus and victoria on globle, right foot on androkephale snake ... Click for details
Directly from Jerusalem, an authentic ancient Roman bronze coin of Emperor Constantine the Great mounted on sterling silver handmade pendant
Dated from, 307 - 337 AD
Flavius Valerius Constantinus, Constantine the Great, was the son of Helena and the First Tetrarchic ruler Constantius I. Constantine is most famous for his conversion to Chr... Click for details
From Jerusalem, With it's exquisite detail and rich multi-hued patina, this is a beautiful ancient Roman bronze coin of Emperor Maximianus, dated from, 286 - 305 A.D Nicely mounted on a sterling silver hand made pendant
Every facial feature can be readily seen. The presence of the radiant crown on the emperor's head is a less common image o... Click for details
Directly from Jerusalem, Holy Land. This Ancient Coin Has Been Set in a Modern sterlling silver handmade pendant of Flavia Iulia Helena, also known as Saint Helena, Saint Helen, Helena Augusta, and Helena of Constantinople. Circa, 248 – 329 AD)
Obverse: FL HELENA AVGVSTA; Diademed and Draped Bust of the Empress Facing Right
Reverse: SECVRI... Click for details
Directly from Jerusalem, an authentic ancient Roman bronze coin of Emperor Constantine the great mounted on sterling silver handmade pendant
Dated from, 307 - 337 AD
Flavius Valerius Constantinus, Constantine the Great, was the son of Helena and the First Tetrarchic ruler Constantius I. Constantine is most famous for his conversion to Christ... Click for details
Directly from Jerusalem, an ancient Roman red slip clay heighly decorated oil lamp known as "BEIT NATIF". The oil lamp is nicely and highly decorated with 10 clusters of grapes all around the shoulder, a beautiful geometric design on the nozzle and circles "dotsT all around the filling hole. Dated from, 400 A.D.
A REAL BEAUTIFUL LAMP AND IT WILL MAKE A MAJOR ADDITION TO THE FINEST OIL LAMP COLLECTION!!!... Click for details
Directly from Jerusalem, an ancient Roman "Beit Natif" mould made clay heighly decorated clay oil lamp with Wreath band all around the shoulders, dated from, 400 A.D.
Beit Natif oil lamps: These lamps are named after the site of Beit Natif in the southern part of the Judaea, where a workshop was found during excavations of two cisterns. Th... Click for details
An ancient and very attractive Roman Samaritan gray pottery oil lamp, nicely decorated with 6 large palm branches on the shoulders "Refered to the palm Sunday" and a small handle, dated from, 300 AD