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LOT 1685
Holy Land Terracotta Jug
EARLY BRONZE AGE I, 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 7/8 in. (475 grams, 15 cm wide).
Wide body with a flattened base and everted mouth, round-section handle to the rear. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a pre 1988 collection, thence by descent.
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