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| NEOLITHIC TERRACOTTA MALE BUST The high forehead, shaved head, and deeply cut almond-shaped eyes, and incised eye brows are typical and reflect a strong Mesopotamian influenced. Unusually fine style. Very rare - only 3 or 4 others known. Cf. "Les Cités Oubliés de Indus, Archéologie du Pakistan”, Musée Guimet, 16 November 1988 - 30 January 1989, no. 48; Vergessene Städte am Indus, Mainz am Rhein, 1987, p. 254, fig. A87. Mehrgarh, Baluchistan, Pakistan. Nal Culture, Indus Valley Early Bronze Age, Period VII, ca. 2800-2500 BC H 2 1/2 in. (6.5 cm.) Published: J. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, 2007, no. 259. GDPU01 SOLD Sales |
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