Limestone Male Head, Palmyra, 2nd-3rd Century AD
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Limestone Male Head, Palmyra, 2nd-3rd Century AD
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 9.06 in (23 cm)Depth: 7.49 in (19 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:2nd-3rd Century AD
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- Seller Location:Paris, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3661110758271
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