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CIRCA MID 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
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A SYRIAN BRONZE SMITING GOD
circa mid 2nd millennium b.c.
Standing with his left foot forward, his right arm raised and once bearing a now-missing weapon, his left arm held before him with his hand fisted, wearing a conical Egyptianizing crown and kilt
37/8 in. (9.8 cm) high
circa mid 2nd millennium b.c.
Standing with his left foot forward, his right arm raised and once bearing a now-missing weapon, his left arm held before him with his hand fisted, wearing a conical Egyptianizing crown and kilt
37/8 in. (9.8 cm) high
Provenance
Dr. Elie Borowski
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