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A fine Kushan axe, c. 1st – 4th Century

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Description

A fine Kushan axe, c. 1st – 4th Century. This excellent example is 6-1/4 in long and is made from iron. Unusual form. Solid, with strong encrustation.

Condition

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A fine Kushan axe, c. 1st – 4th Century

Name: A fine Kushan axe, c. 1st – 4th Century
SKU: 31158494
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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