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Ancient Mesopotamia Terracotta Plaque with A Lion

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Ancient Mesopotamia Terracotta Plaque with A Lion

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Ancient Mesopotamia Terracotta Plaque with A Lion facing a kneeling figure c.1900 BC. Size 4 x 2 1/2 inches. Condition: minor chips on the edges otherwise perfect. Provenance: from the estate of Robert Thompson of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Bob represented the extensive dedication, scholarship, and attention to detail that the antiquity collecting community requires. Bob started collecting in the 1960s and dedicated a substantial portion of his time to the acquisition, attribution, and conservation of his collection. As is evident from the quality, artistic merit and historic interest of each artifact. SKU# B0293

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Ancient Mesopotamia Terracotta Plaque with A Lion

Name: Ancient Mesopotamia Terracotta Plaque with A Lion
SKU: 57711998
Price: 200 USD
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