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LOT 1442
Luristan Bronze Arrowhead Group
13TH-6TH CENTURY B.C.
1 5/8 - 3 5/8 in. (232 grams total, 41-91 mm).
Including barbed-and tanged, leaf-shaped, lozengiform and other types. [30]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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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