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LOT 1240
Western Asiatic Stone Macehead
3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 5/8 in. (448 grams, 92 mm).
Piriform in profile with flared tubular socket, flat rim, carination to the bulb and segmented upper face.
Provenance
From a London, UK, collection, 2000s.
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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