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LOT 1807
Bronze Age 'Cresent Moon' Pendant
EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 3/4 in. (9.3 grams, 71 mm).
Formed as a loop with one broader half, integral suspension bar with ribbed collar.
ProvenanceEx Surrey, UK, collection, 1980s.
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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