Near Eastern Pottery incantation bowl with TL Test - 7.5 cm

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Ruth Garrido Vila
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Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.

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Near Eastern pottery incantation bowl with TL test, dating to the 6th–8th century AD, height 7.5 cm, width 15.7 cm, in good condition.

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Pottery incantation bowl. Near Eastern. 6th-8th century AD. With TL test.

The bowls were buried face down and were meant to capture demons. They were commonly placed under the threshold, courtyards, in the corner of the homes of the recently deceased and in cemeteries.

Provenance: Purchased by the current owner to an English gallery.
Attached report of analysis by thermoluminescence carried out by the QED laboratory.

The Supplier warrants that he obtained this lot legally. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki. Important information. The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. The seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days.

Important: For destinations out of Spanish territory: all our objects will be shipped after obtaining CERTIFICATE OF EXPORTATION by Ministry of Culture of Spain. We inform our clients that it may take between 4-8 weeks.

Pottery incantation bowl. Near Eastern. 6th-8th century AD. With TL test.

The bowls were buried face down and were meant to capture demons. They were commonly placed under the threshold, courtyards, in the corner of the homes of the recently deceased and in cemeteries.

Provenance: Purchased by the current owner to an English gallery.
Attached report of analysis by thermoluminescence carried out by the QED laboratory.

The Supplier warrants that he obtained this lot legally. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki. Important information. The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. The seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days.

Important: For destinations out of Spanish territory: all our objects will be shipped after obtaining CERTIFICATE OF EXPORTATION by Ministry of Culture of Spain. We inform our clients that it may take between 4-8 weeks.

Details

Culture
Near Eastern
Century/ Timeframe
6th-8th century AD
Name of object
incantation bowl with TL Test
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2022
Material
Pottery
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
7.5 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
1990
Width
15.7 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
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