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LOT 1114
Uruk Speckled Brown Stone Bovine Amulet
3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 5/8 in. (33 grams, 45 mm).
Modelled in the round, bovine figure with head lowered; the eyes drilled to accept an inlay (absent); suspension hole at the shoulders incomplete.
ProvenanceEx S. collection, London, UK, 1980s-2000s.
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