Description & Technical information
Period: 3rd Millennium B.C
Origin: Mesopotamia
Provenance: By repute, the ancient city of Shuruppak, modern day Tell Fara.
Previously in a Private Collection, France, acquired prior to the mid-1960s (according to Maurice Lambert’s 1971 publication p.27).
French art market, 2022
Spanish art market, 2022 (accompanied by Spanish export license)
ALR: S00219032, with IADAA Certificate, this item has been checked against the Interpol database.
Exhibitions: Frieze Masters, London, 2022
Categories: Classical & Egyptian antiquities
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