"Crucifixion spikes," believed to be the type of nails used during the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
These specific examples were unearthed at excavations of a Roman settlement near Galilee.
Ex-Italian collection, acquired in the 1960's.
Ancient Roman iron "Crucifixion spike" dating from the 1st-2nd century AD.
A nice and very long example, well preserved! 166 mm (6 1/2") long! Shaft bent/twisted from use. #17085: $275 SOLD
Ancient Roman iron "Crucifixion spike" dating from the 1st-2nd century AD.
A nice and large piece, well preserved for iron! 157 mm (6 1/4"). Slightly rounded head, bend in shaft from use! #17098: $275 SOLD
Ancient Roman iron "Crucifixion spike" dating from the 1st-2nd century AD.
A nice and large piece, well preserved for iron! Squared-off head. Slight bend in shaft, likely due to use in antiquity.
Measures 133 mm (5 1/4 inches) long! From an old European collection. #cruc3779: $275 SOLD
Ancient Roman iron "Crucifixion spike" dating from the 1st-2nd century AD.
133 mm (5 1/4") long. Great state of preservation. Squared head, sharpened point. #17129: $275 SOLD
Ancient Roman iron "Crucifixion spike" dating from the 1st-2nd century AD.
Nicely preserved example. 145 mm (5 3/4") long. Very interesing corkscrew-like twist in shaft! #17144: $275 SOLD
Ancient Roman iron "Crucifixion spike" dating from the 1st-2nd century AD.
A nice and large piece, well preserved for iron! Squared-off head. Interesting ripple in shaft, likely due to use in antiquity.
Measures 132 mm (5 1/4 inches) long! From an old European collection. #cruc3476: $275 SOLD
Nice ancient Roman iron "Crucifixion spike" dating from the 1st - 2nd Century AD.
Measures 111 mm (4 3/8") long! Extremely well preserved for iron.
With a squared shaft, rectangular head, tip still quite sharp. ex-European private collection. #AR2448: $375 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Large iron nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 82 mm (3 1/4"), shaft bent in antiquity, but extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR2760: $225 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Large iron nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 92 mm (3 5/8"), shaft bent in antiquity, but extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR2762: $175 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Large iron nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 121 mm (4 3/4"), extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR2887: $350 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Large iron nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 118 mm (4 1/4"), extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR2890: $350 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Nice iron nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 89 mm (3 1/2"), extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR2961: $350 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Nice iron nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 88 mm (3 1/2"), extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR2958: $350 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Nice iron nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 96 mm (3 3/4"), extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR2988: $299 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Nice iron "crucifixion type" nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 82mm (3 3/16"), extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR3321: $275 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Nice iron "crucifixion type" nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 82mm (3 3/16"), extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR3322: $275 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Nice iron "crucifixion type" nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 83mm (3 1/4")", extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR3323: $275 SOLD
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Excellent ancient Roman bronze "Crucifixion spike" dating from the 1st-2nd century AD.
A nice example at 108 mm (4 1/2") long. Head pounded round in antiquity, tip still very sharp. Nice bright copper patina.
Unearthed at excavations near Galilee in the 1970's. Ex-Israeli collection. #516991: $375 SOLD
These specific examples were unearthed at excavations of a Roman settlement near Galilee.
Excellent ancient Roman bronze "Crucifixion spike" dating from the 1st-2nd century AD.
Measures 89 mm (3 1/2") long. Head pounded round in antiquity, squared shaft, tip still very sharp. Nice reddish-copper patina.
Unearthed at excavations near Galilee in the 1970's. Ex-Israeli collection. #AH2001: $199 SOLD
Ancient Roman iron "Crucifixion spike" dating from the 1st-2nd century AD.
A nice piece, well preserved for iron! 141 mm (5 1/2") long. Nice piece - robust and chunky, sharp tip and wide, crudely-fashioned head. Nicely preserved. #16832: $275 SOLD
Ancient Israel! Excellent ancient Roman bronze "Crucifixion spike" dating from the 1st-2nd century AD.
Measures 110 mm (4 3/8") long. Absolutely gorgeous example. Nice maroon to olive-green patina.
Head pounded round in antiquity, squared shaft slightly bent from use, tip still very sharp. Found in Israel! #AR2182: $375 SOLD
Great ancient Roman bronze "Crucifixion spike" dating from the 1st - 2nd Century AD. Found in Israel!
Measures 117 mm (4 5/8"), with nice reddish-green patina and earthen deposits on the surfaces. Shaft bent from use in antiquity.
With a rounded shaft, tip still quite sharp. ex-Nesher, Israel collection. #AR2563: $350 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Large iron nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 86 mm (3 3/8"), and extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR2759: $250 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Long iron nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 94 mm (3 11/16"), shaft bent in antiquity, but extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR2761: $199 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Large iron nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 87 mm (3 3/8"), tip flattened in antiquity, but extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR2763: $225 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Large iron nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 117 mm (4 5/8"), extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR2889: $350 SOLD
Holy Land. Roman period, 1st Century AD. Great iron nail, found in Israel! Measures 63 mm (2 1/2"), with squared shaft. Excellent state of preservation for iron! Probably too small to have been used as a crucifixion spike, this is still a fantastic example of an early 1st century AD Roman nail dating to the time of Christ, found in Israel. Ex-David Hendin, Amphora. #AH2192: $125 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Nice iron nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 87 mm (3 7/16"), extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR2959: $350 SOLD
Holy Land. Roman period, 1st Century AD. Great iron nail, found in Israel! Measures 63 mm (2 1/2"), with squared shaft. Excellent state of preservation for iron! Probably too small to have been used as a crucifixion spike, this is still a fantastic example of an early 1st century AD Roman nail dating to the time of Christ, found in Israel. Ex-David Hendin, Amphora. #AH2195: $125 SOLD
Holy Land. Roman period, 1st Century AD. Iron nail, found in Israel! Measures 49 mm (2"), with squared shaft. Nice state of preservation for iron! Too small to have been used as a crucifixion spike, this is still a fantastic example of an early 1st century AD Roman nail dating to the time of Christ. ex-Kingston, TN, collection formed in the 1980's. #AH2292: $99 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Nice iron nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 84 mm (3 1/4"), extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR2960: $350 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Nice iron "crucifixion type" nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 8.6 cm (3 3/8"), extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR3320: $275 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Nice iron "crucifixion type" nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 82mm (3 3/16"), extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR3324: $250 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Nice iron nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 93 mm (3 5/8"), extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR2985: $350 SOLD
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Excellent ancient Roman bronze "Crucifixion spike" dating from the 1st-2nd century AD.
A nice example at 120 mm, 17.83 grams. Head pounded round in antiquity, tip still very sharp. Nice bright copper patina.
Unearthed at excavations near Galilee in the 1970's. Ex-Israeli collection. #77749: $375 SOLD
Excellent ancient Roman bronze "Crucifixion spike" dating from the 1st-2nd century AD.
Measures 103 mm (4") long. Absolutely gorgeous example. Lovely deep emerald- to olive-green patina.
Head pounded round in antiquity, squared shaft with a slight twist, tip still extremely sharp.
Unearthed in France in the 1970's. Ex-Henry Arcan collection, France. #AR2154: $375 SOLD
Huge ancient Roman bronze "Crucifixion spike" dating from the 1st - 2nd Century AD.
Measures 177 mm (7") long! Absolutely marvelous example. Extremely well preserved for iron.
With a squared shaft, tip still very sharp. ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection. #AR2380: $375 SOLD
Holy Land. Roman period, 1st Century AD. Great iron "Crucifixion spike", found in Israel!
Measures 71 mm (2 3/4"), with squared shaft. Excellent state of preservation for iron! Ex-David Hendin, Amphora.
#AH2191: $225 SOLD
Holy Land. Roman period, 1st Century AD. Great iron "Crucifixion spike", found in Israel!
Measures 68 mm (2 3/4"), with squared shaft. Excellent state of preservation for iron! Ex-David Hendin, Amphora.
#AH2190: $250 SOLD
Holy Land. Roman period, 1st Century AD. Great iron nail, found in Israel! Measures 63 mm (2 1/2"), with squared shaft. Excellent state of preservation for iron! Probably too small to have been used as a crucifixion spike, this is still a fantastic example of an early 1st century AD Roman nail dating to the time of Christ, found in Israel. Ex-David Hendin, Amphora. #AH2196: $99 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Large iron nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 132 mm (5 1/8"), extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR2886: $350 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Large iron nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 126 mm (5"), tip flattened in antiquity, but extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR2888: $350 SOLD
Huge ancient Roman iron "Crucifixion spike" dating from the 1st - 2nd Century AD.
Measures 5 3/4" (14.5 cm) long! Extremely well preserved for iron, with light earthen deposits.
With a squared shaft, rectangular head, tip still quite sharp. ex-Winnetka, CA private collection. #AR2771: $399 SOLD
Holy Land. Roman period, 1st Century AD. Iron nail, found in Israel! Measures 54 mm (2 1/8"), with squared shaft. Excellent state of preservation for iron! Too small to have been used as a crucifixion spike, this is still a fantastic example of an early 1st century AD Roman nail dating to the time of Christ. ex-Kingston, TN, collection formed in the 1980's. #AH2293: $125 SOLD
Holy Land. Roman period, 1st Century AD. Iron nail, found in Israel! Measures 65 mm (2 5/8"), with squared shaft. Too small to have been used as a crucifixion spike, this is still a fantastic example of an early 1st century AD Roman nail dating to the time of Christ. ex-Kingston, TN, collection formed in the 1980's. #AH2294: $99 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Nice iron nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 90 mm (3 1/2"), extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR2982: $299 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Nice iron nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 90 mm (3 1/2"), extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR2984: $299 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Nice iron "crucifixion type" nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 100mm (3 15/16"), extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR3325: $325 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Nice iron "crucifixion type" nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 88mm (3 1/2"), extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR3327: $299 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Nice iron "crucifixion type" nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 91mm (3 5/8"), extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR3328: $325 SOLD
Roman Britain, c. early 1st century AD. Nice iron "crucifixion type" nail. This nail was made within 45 years of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which most likely occurred in 33 AD. If it were not for the archaeological context of their discovery, these nails would be indistinguishable from the crucifixion nails used in Judea at the time. This nail was part of a discovery found by Professor Richmond in 1961 while excavating a Roman fortress called Inchtuthil in Roman Britain. L: 91mm (3 5/8"), extremely well-preserved for iron! ex-Santa Barbara County, CA collection; ex-Harlan J. Berk. #AR3329: $299 SOLD
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