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LOT 0890
Western Asiatic Globular Stone Jar
3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 in. (990 grams, 10.2 cm wide).
Polished with a broad everted rim and rounded base.
ProvenanceAcquired in Europe before 2001.
European collection.
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Western Asiatic Agate Stamp Seal with Animal
Circa 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Western Asiatic Haematite Cylinder Seal with Presentation Scene
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
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