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LOT 0302
Elamite Stone Recumbent Bull Pendant
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 in. (37.3 grams, 50 mm).
Carved with detailed regardant head; pierced for suspension.
Provenance
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.
Private collection, London, UK.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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