Details
LOT 3533
Minor Asia and Levante Bone Weight of Uncertain Standard. Circa 750-300 BC.
Large dome-shaped bone ring with wide hole. For a similar example see British Museum 1969,0401.120. Condition as seen.(3.82gr, 27mm x 7mm.).
Provenance
Found Hebron in 1971.
From the Gabby family collection, 1960s-1970s.
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LOT 3533
Minor Asia and Levante Bone Weight of Uncertain Standard.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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