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ALABASTER-EYED IDOL Mesopotamian art, proto-urban period, 3500-2900 B.C. Idol with flat body engraved with a chevron motif, large incised eyes and arched eyebrows. Two transverse fractures. Height Height : 6.5 cm Provenance : Former collection of Mr. Foglino Funet, member of ISMEO ( Instituto per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente), Rome, acquired in the early 1970s Galerie Archea, Amsterdam Collection of an amateur from Marseilles, acquired in 2010
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ALABASTER-EYED IDOL Mesopotamian art, proto-urban period, 3500-2900 B.C. Idol with flat body engraved with a chevron motif, large incised eyes and arched eyebrows. Two transverse fractures. Height Height : 6.5 cm Provenance : Former collection of Mr. Foglino Funet, member of ISMEO ( Instituto per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente), Rome, acquired in the early 1970s Galerie Archea, Amsterdam Collection of an amateur from Marseilles, acquired in 2010
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