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LOT 0894
Achaemenid Ribbed Phiale Mesomphalos
6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
7 1/2 in. (264 grams, 19 cm wide).
A copper-alloy bowl with omphalos and fluting.
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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