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LOT 1486
Luristan Bronze Arrowhead Group
13TH-6TH CENTURY B.C.
4 1/8 - 7 1/2 in. (396 grams total, 10.6-19 cm).
Including leaf-shaped, round-tipped, barbed, triangular and other tanged types. [15]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family 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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Western Asiatic Agate Bull's Head Pendant
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Opening Bid: £125
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Aramaic Lead Magical Text Scroll Fragment
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The remains of a bifacial magical lead scroll with letters written in a form of Aramaic and Greek, incised on a lead tablet preserved in a sub-rectangular fragment. 8.13 grams, 73 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired 1979-1999. London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent. 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.