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LOT 1790
Bronze Age Single-Edged Knife
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 1/8 in. (13 grams, 13 cm).
With a curved blade and a thick flat-section tang. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 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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Opening Bid: £100
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Bronze Age 'Cresent Moon' Pendant
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Formed as a loop with one broader half, integral suspension bar with ribbed collar. 9.3 grams, 71 mm
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