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CHALCOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3300-2500 B.C.
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TWO ANATOLIAN MARBLE HEADS OF KILIYA TYPE
CHALCOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3300-2500 B.C.
Each from a full figure, with a broad backward-tilted head on a narrow cylindrical neck, one of white marble with a curved lunate head, pointed ears and a subtly-ridged nose; the other of gray and white veined marble with a long slender hooked nose and protruding ears
Gray: 2 in. (5.1 cm.) long (2)
CHALCOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3300-2500 B.C.
Each from a full figure, with a broad backward-tilted head on a narrow cylindrical neck, one of white marble with a curved lunate head, pointed ears and a subtly-ridged nose; the other of gray and white veined marble with a long slender hooked nose and protruding ears
Gray: 2 in. (5.1 cm.) long (2)
Provenance
White: Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 31 May 1997, lot 286.
Gray: New York Art Market, 1996.
Gray: New York Art Market, 1996.