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LARGE WESTERN ASIATIC RITUAL AXE WITH RAM FIGURE

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LARGE WESTERN ASIATIC RITUAL AXE WITH RAM FIGURE

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Elamite, Ca. 1100-540 BC A bronze flat axe with a narrow back, expanding to the curved blade. To the rear a round socket with an elongated flange from which a decorative cast recumbent ram protrudes.Size: L:240mm / W:90mm ; 245gProvenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1980s.

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LARGE WESTERN ASIATIC RITUAL AXE WITH RAM FIGURE

Name: LARGE WESTERN ASIATIC RITUAL AXE WITH RAM FIGURE
SKU: 135919301
Price: 200 GBP
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