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CHALCOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 4TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
Details
A SYRIAN BASALT ALTAR
CHALCOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 4TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
Of waisted cylindrical form, the top recessed to form a shallow basin, one side with an anthropomorphic face, with a large beaked nose and small protruding eyes, ridged eyebrows along the rim and flanking lugs for the ears
13 in. (33 cm.) high
CHALCOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 4TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
Of waisted cylindrical form, the top recessed to form a shallow basin, one side with an anthropomorphic face, with a large beaked nose and small protruding eyes, ridged eyebrows along the rim and flanking lugs for the ears
13 in. (33 cm.) high
Provenance
Ambassador and Mrs. William Eagleton, early 1980s.
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