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Ancient Mesopotamian Terracotta Idol, Animal c.650 BC.

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Ancient Mesopotamian Terracotta Idol, Animal c.650 BC.

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Ancient Mesopotamian Terracotta Idol, Animal c.650 BC. Size 2 3/8 - 2 inches. Great Lot of Ancient Assyrian Terracotta Bull, missing one foot and repair to the back leg, together with a bust of Mesopotamian terracotta Idol a fragment from a full figure, Minor Ware otherwise perfect. Provenance: Ex Private New York City Collection acquired in the London Market.

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Ancient Mesopotamian Terracotta Idol, Animal c.650 BC.

Name: Ancient Mesopotamian Terracotta Idol, Animal c.650 BC.
SKU: 61306395
Price: 50 USD
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