Lot 0034

Tell Brak Marble Eye Idol, Syria, c. 3300-3000 B.C.

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Tell Brak Marble Eye Idol, Syria, c. 3300-3000 B.C.

Item Details

Description

Tell Brak Marble Eye Idol, Syria, c. 3300-3000 B.C.
Bell-shaped body with domed top surmounted by two protruding circular eyes.
Size:3.2 cm H - 1 5/16”
Material:Marble
Provenance:Ex. Late Mr. N. Wright collection, acquired in the 1980’s.

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