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LOT 1552
Luristan Bronze Axehead
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 1/8 in. (374 grams, 13.1 cm).
With a narrow, slightly angled blade and a tubular socket.
ProvenanceEx Abelita collection, 1990s.
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