Lot #117 - Ancient Near East, Sasanian (Sassanid) Empire, Judeo-Aramaic culture, ca. 5th to mid-7th century CE
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Auction House:Aalders Auctions
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Sale Name:Traditional Antiques & Antiquities Including a Single Owner Collection of Antiquities
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Sale Date:29 Oct 2022 ~ 12noon (AEDT)
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Lot #:117
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Lot Description:Ancient Near East, Sasanian (Sassanid) Empire, Judeo-Aramaic culture, ca. 5th to mid-7th century CE
with sloping sides, painted with lines of script, in white tones with brown script, with letter of authenticity, with display case, diameter 17cm -
Notes:Also known as 'demon bowls' or 'devil-trap bowls,' incantation bowls were evidently widely used; for example, nearly every excavated residence in the Jewish settlement of Nippur had one buried under or around the premises of the dwelling.
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Estimate:A$1,500 - 2,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Antiquities
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