Western Asiatic Bone Doll's Face
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1st millennium B.C. Modelled as a human bust with naturalistic facial features, almond-shaped eyes, furrowed brow, remains of narrow lips, fleshy nose, cheeks and chin, ornamented neck. Cf. Aruz, J. ed., Art Of The First Cities. The Third Millennium B.C. from the Mediterranean to the Indus, The Metropolitan Museum, New York, 2003, p.162, for a comparable face composed of different materials. 8.29 grams, 35 mm (1 3/8 in.).
From an important collection, by descent; seen and numbered by Professor Lambert in the 1980-1990s.
From an important collection, by descent; seen and numbered by Professor Lambert in the 1980-1990s.
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Western Asiatic Bone Doll's Face
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