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Estimate
GBP (£) 800 - 1,000
EUR (€) 960 - 1,200
USD ($) 1,010 - 1,260
£400 (EUR 482; USD 503) (+bp*)
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 3/4 in. (180 grams, 96 mm).
Pillow-shaped ceramic tablet with impressed cuneiform inscriptions, wrapped and enclosed in a clay envelope with cuneiform text to both flat faces.
PROVENANCE:
From an important collection of a London gentleman, 1980-2000s.
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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