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LOT 1056
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
WESTERN ASIATIC CRESCENTIC AXEHEAD
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 1/2 in. (146 grams, 19 cm).
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 1/2 in. (146 grams, 19 cm).
A copper-alloy crescentic axehead, both faces with raised border to the upper edge, central pierced arm for attachment to haft; ancient nick to blade; one terminal lost in antiquity.
PROVENANCE:
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
