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A Near Eastern Lapis Lazuli Amulet of a Recumbent Bull

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A Near Eastern Lapis Lazuli Amulet of a Recumbent Bull

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Height: 3/4 inch (1.9 cm.) Length: 1 1/8 (2.8 cm.) inches Circa 2300-2000 B.C.Ex. G. Haddad Collection, 1970's.Authenticity guaranteed. A certificate + official Aphrodite Gallery authenticity hang-tag will be issued to the winning bidder. Everything sold by Aphrodite Gallery has been legally acquired, we have been selling antiquities for over 15 years and not one negative feedback from a client! Buy with confidence.

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A Near Eastern Lapis Lazuli Amulet of a Recumbent Bull

Name: A Near Eastern Lapis Lazuli Amulet of a Recumbent Bull
SKU: 64919010
Price: 700 USD
Availability: InStock

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