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Old 15th January 2021, 08:38 PM   #1
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Based on the socket decoration, this spearhead probably comes from the Sahel or the Mandara mountains. The brass plates almost certainly have some ceremonial or cult significance, but I personally do not know what exactly. Very attractive piece, thanks for sharing.
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