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LOT 1006
Western Asiatic Flat Axehead-Shaped Razor
CIRCA 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 5/8 in. (69 grams 19.5 cm).
Flat in cross-section with a convex cutting edge and rounded butt. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection formed before 2000.
Ex North London, UK, gallery.
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