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LOT 1213
Western Asiatic Inscribed Lead Document Bulla
CIRCA 8TH-9TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (10 grams, 21 mm).
Discoid with two line inscription to both sides. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the property of late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999.
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Western Asiatic Stone Eye Idol
4th-3rd millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £390
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Western Asiatic Silver Lion Bracelet Terminal Head
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Opening Bid: £53
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with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.