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LOT 1368
Holy Land Terracotta Vase
EARLY BRONZE AGE I, 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 7/8 in. (360 grams, 12.4 cm).
Bulbous body with slightly flattened base and a trumpet-shaped neck. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a pre 1988 collection, thence by descent.
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