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LOT 0926
Roman Bronze Double-Axehead Pendant
1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (8.33 grams, 44 mm).
Formed as a miniature labrys with pierced socket. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a private Netherlands collection; previously in an old collection since before 1980.
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