Details
LOT 3688
Minor Asia and Levante Bone Weight of Uncertain Standard. Circa 750-300 BC.
Dome-shaped bone ring with grooved linear circle on one side and wide hole. For a similar example see British Museum 1969,0401.120. Condition as seen. Tag attached, inscribed '2.41 gms 1/2 MITKAL'.(2.41gr, 30mm x 4mm.).
Provenance
Found Hebron in 1971.
From the Gabby family collection, 1960s-1970s.
Accompanied by an old identification tag.
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LOT 3688
Minor Asia and Levante Bone Weight of Uncertain Standard.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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