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LOT 1638
Bronze Age Sickle Blade
CENTRAL EUROPE, 2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 in. (116 grams, 12.5 cm).
Of crescentic form with parallel raised ribs to the base, lateral spur to neck.
ProvenanceEx German collection, 1990s.
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