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LOT 1608
Bronze Age Lunar Pendant
CENTRAL EUROPE, 2ND-EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 in. (9.13 grams, 75 mm).
Formed as a flat disc with offset circular void, ribbed shank and loop above.
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, early 2000s.
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Bronze Age Lunar Pendant
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Formed as a flat disc with offset circular void, ribbed shank and loop above. 9.13 grams, 75 mm
Ex London, UK, collection, early 2000s.
