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LOT 1467
Western Asiatic Stone Macehead
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 1/8 in. (179 grams, 55 mm).
Biconvex in profile with segmented faces.
Provenance
From the collection of a London, UK, gentleman, 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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