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LOT #339
Babylonian / Mesopotamian Style Artifact Assortment
(4) terracotta items including foundation cone bearing untranslated cuneiform script on sides; rectangular tablet bearing untranslated cuneiform script on front and back; pottery shard having repeating, delineated geometric motif on a side; and a fragment of a pre-cuneiform tablet bearing pictographic inscriptions on front
Estimate: $300 - $500
Hammer Price: $650
Dimensions: Height: 2 5/8 inches, Diameter: 1 3/8 inches (foundation cone)
Condition: Good to Fair, light to heavy wear consistent with age and material; point of cone having superficial cracking; rectangular tablet having heavy wear including cracking and flaking, missing surface portions and having (2) partially eroded corners; pictographic fragment having superficial cracks, collection letter and number written in marker on back
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Sales Tax: Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)