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LOT 1094
Judaean Lead Sealing with Menorah and Inscription
CIRCA 2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (3.6 grams, 15 mm).
Discoid seal plate with impressed menorah flanked by characters.
ProvenanceCollected from 1969-1999.
From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
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