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Ancient Near Eastern Indus Valley Idol c.2000 BC

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Ancient Near Eastern Indus Valley Idol c.2000 BC

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Ancient Near Eastern Indus Valley Idol c.2000 BC. Baluchistan. Size of Idol 6 1/4 inches high. Unusual Terracotta female goddess idol seated naked wearing necklace. Condition: Restored neck center legs and missing right leg. custom mounted. Provenance: ex New York City Collection from Frishman Gallery Tel Aviv Israel 1960's

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Ancient Near Eastern Indus Valley Idol c.2000 BC

Name: Ancient Near Eastern Indus Valley Idol c.2000 BC
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