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LOT 0679
Roman Bone Artefact Collection
1ST-6TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 - 6 3/8 in. (64.8 grmas total, 4.3-16.2 cm).
Mixed group of implements, including pins, awls, and other types. [13]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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