LEVANT & THE NEAR EAST ZOOMORPHIC BRONZE WEIGHT OF 18 SHEKEL.

拍品描述

Late Bronze Age, circa 1500-1200 BC. Babylonian standard. Bronze weight in shape of a duck, with head turned towards the tail and with flat base. Cf. Μünz Zentrum Auktion XLIX, Teil IV, 5001 (hematite). 157gr, 59mm, 12h. From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information. Condition as seen. Very rare weight.

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