Culture: Near Eastern.
Date: 2700-2100 BC, Early Bronze Age II.
Material: Marble.
Condition: Intact, with custom base stand.
Provenance: Ex: American Private collection, Ex: New York art market.
Measurements: 4 inches tall (10 cms).
Of Kusura type, the bod square-shaped with long neck and disc shaped head. A rare type.
Cf: Lot 330, Christie's New York Antiquities Auction, 8 June 2001, also lot 129, Christie's London Antiquities Auction, 13 October 2008.
Antiquities Ancient Near East
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