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Electronic Auction 396  26 April 2017
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Lot 689

Estimate: 500 USD
Price realized: 525 USD
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Bronze scorpion weight. Near Eastern, 11th-9th centuries BC. A zoomorphic scorpion-type weight likely corresponding to 1 qedet or 1 1/3 shekel (32mm, 11.49g). Cf. Hendin, ASW 160. Intact with an earthen green patina.

For a similar specimen, see CNG 87, lot 2230 (hammer of $1100).
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