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Ancient Tel Brak Marble Eye Idol c.4th Millennium BC

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Ancient Tel Brak Marble Eye Idol c.4th Millennium BC

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Ancient Tel Brak Marble Eye Idol c.4th Millennium BC. Size of the Idol 2 3/4 inches high x 1 3/4 inches wide. Rare ancient Marble Eye idol with stylized almond shaped eyes and eye brows. Rare... custom mounted. Condition: old repair in two places with visible crack lines. 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# B0139

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Ancient Tel Brak Marble Eye Idol c.4th Millennium BC

Name: Ancient Tel Brak Marble Eye Idol c.4th Millennium BC
SKU: 57722136
Price: 375 USD
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