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LOT 1404
Western Asiatic Stone Macehead
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 1/2 in. (510 grams, 88 mm).
With globular body and short cylindrical socket.
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990-2000s.
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