An old Mendi war shield

A Southern Highlands shield.

An old Mendi war shield.

Superb old Eastern Highlands war shield with white ochre decoration, cane binding, cassowary feathers and incised lines.

An old Highlands war shield, the anterior surface decorated with pecked designs.

A Southern Highlands shield. Decorated in red, white and black trade paint with diamond design. Rope handle on reverse

Sumero-Elamite limestone bead.

Indo-Greek black stone seal, dome shaped; the underside engraved with a horse and rider

Bactrian bronze claw mace head

An Indo-Iranian red ware pottery bowl, the interior decorated with a skirl design in brown pigment on white ground.

A very large Bactrian bronze cylinder seal with concave sides.

A Western Asiatic bronze vessel.

Mesopotamian clay fragmentary tablet with cuneiform inscription

A Phoenician clay bulla the image depicting a lady.

A hematite weight in form of a duck.

A shell bangle carved from a section of tridacna (clam) shell from the Persian Gulf, the exterior surface with a series of finely incised scenes including winged horses and a bird in flight.