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LOT 1516
Western Asiatic Paddle-Shaped Axehead
3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 in. (250 grams, 15.3 cm).
With a paddle-shaped, curving blade, a short neck, and an oval-shaped socket with a comma-shaped extension on the rear.
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Western Asiatic Paddle-Shaped Axehead
3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £140
With a paddle-shaped, curving blade, a short neck, and an oval-shaped socket with a comma-shaped extension on the rear. 250 grams, 15.3 cm
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
