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LOT 1269
Neo-Hittite Terracotta Fertility Idol
12TH-8TH CENTURY B.C.
5 3/4 in. (166 grams, 14.6 cm).
Standing female with radiating discs flanking the face, elaborate tiered collar.
Provenance
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
London, UK, collection.
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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