Greek Bronze Military Diploma - Inscribed
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Greece, ca. 4th century BCE. A bronze sheet with central hole along top, used for passing messages along to literate soldiers at war. Dot-punched inscription in Greek, in two lines along the top reading: OEKRITA ARTEMP // LOXIAI. Rear of piece has a brown metallic square in center, with a border of the same material around sides. Superb patina. 4-7/8"W x 4-1/8"H.
Provenance: Ex-Prominent New York City, NY Gallery.
All items in this auction have been legally acquired, are legal to sell, and guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids, papered by our parent company, Artemis Gallery Ancient Art.
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Provenance: Ex-Prominent New York City, NY Gallery.
All items in this auction have been legally acquired, are legal to sell, and guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids, papered by our parent company, Artemis Gallery Ancient Art.
The starting price is the lowest price at which the lot can sell.
Condition
Folded in antiquity, else excellent.
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Greek Bronze Military Diploma - Inscribed
Estimate $1,200 - $1,500
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