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LOT 1524
Hittite Terracotta Fertility Idol
12TH-8TH CENTURY B.C.
5 3/4 in. (156 grams, 14.6 cm).
Standing figure with radiating discs framing the face, collar with pendant.
ProvenanceEx London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
London, UK, collection.
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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