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Ancient Hittite Limestone Round-Topped Stela

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Ancient Hittite Limestone Round-Topped Stela

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Hittite Limestone round-topped stela, ca. 1600-1200 B.C.E., probably from Ras-Shamra, carved in relief with robed figure seated before an eagle's nest, with the symbol of the sun god above, 12" H. Removed from a 936 5th Avenue estate; ex Parke Bernet Dec. 11. 1980.

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Ancient Hittite Limestone Round-Topped Stela

Name: Ancient Hittite Limestone Round-Topped Stela
SKU: 112296326
Price: 3250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000

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