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LOT 1065
Neo-Assyrian Bronze Bowl
9TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
6 1/4 in. (212 grams, 15.8 cm wide).
Hemispherical in form with a raised lip to the interior and a rounded base; tinned; split.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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