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LOT 1303
Luristan Bronze Socketted Axehead
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 7/8 in. (422 grams, 12.5 cm).
With convex cutting edge and round socket with three vertical ribs.
Provenance
Ex Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s.
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