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LOT 1585
Bronze Age Looped and Socketted Axe Head
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 5/8 in. (262 grams, 11.7 cm).
Narrow blade and round-section barrel with raised raised ribs, ribbed collar and loop below.
Provenance
Acquired on the Austrian art market, 2001.
Private collection, Europe.
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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