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LOT 0615
Roman Bone Hercules Club Pendant
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 7/8 in. (8.62 grams, 74 mm).
With tapering shank and bulbous end, rows of ring-and-dot detailing, pierced at the narrow end.
Provenance
Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman.
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