A DIMINUTIVE NEAR EASTERN MARBLE AMULETIC SEATED COUPLE

With two drilled holes for suspension.

4th - 3rd Millennium BC

22 mm (7/8 inches)

Ex: Private European collection, late 1970s; thence, an American collection, 1981.

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Published: 

Antiquarium, Ltd.; Ancient Treasures XVII (London, 2018) p.50

Comparandum:

Bilgi, Önder; Anthropomorphic representations in Anatolia : before the Classical Age (Istanbul, 2014) vol. 1  p.69, no.92