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LOT 1594
Bactrian Bronze 'Eye' Type Axehead
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 1/8 in. (154 grams, 13 cm).
With a swept unsharpened blade, lentoid socket with ribbed collars and raised eye motif to each side. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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