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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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