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LOT 0501
Coptic Bone Doll
5TH-6TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 in. (14.3 grams, 60 mm).
With a curved body and emphasised head, carved with a small slit mouth and a raised rectangular nose.
Provenance
Dr Amnon Rosen, Jerusalem.
Private collection, Europe.
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