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LOT 2481
Large Indus Valley Terracotta Jar
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
15 in. (4.4 kg, 38 cm wide).
With basal ring, horizontal painted bands to the shoulder including hatched panels; repaired. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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