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LOT 0259

Aramaic Stone Inscribed Scaraboid Seal

6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.

5/8 in. (2.83 grams, 16 mm).

Intaglio perching bird to underside with legend.

Provenance

Ex London, UK, gentleman 1980-1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 0259

Aramaic Stone Inscribed Scaraboid Seal

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,430

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