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LOT 1307
Western Asiatic and Other Stone Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 1 in. (99 grams total, 2-25 mm).
Including tabular, annular, polyhedral, tubular and other types. [590+. No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.
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