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LOT 1169
Mesopotamian Grey Mottled Stone Macehead
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 3/4 in. (406 grams, 71 mm).
Oblate in profile and drilled vertically to accommodate a wooden shaft.
ProvenanceEx 1990s collection and with a central London gallery.
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