MESOPOTAMIAN STONE AMULET IN THE FORM OF A RECUMBENT BULL
Ca. 3rd millennium BC. A stone amulet carved as a recumbent bull with the legs folded beneath the compact body and the head turned to the side. The flat underside is engraved with five schematic animals. A transverse perforation through the body serves for suspension. Size: 55mm x 40mm; Weight: 74g Provenance: Private UK collection; From an old London collection formed in the 1990s.
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Ca. 3rd millennium BC. A stone amulet carved as a recumbent bull with the legs folded beneath the compact body and the head turned to the side. The flat underside is engraved with five schematic animals. A transverse perforation through the body serves for suspension. Size: 55mm x 40mm; Weight: 74g Provenance: Private UK collection; From an old London collection formed in the 1990s.
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