Description:
Small stone or clay piece with an eye carved on one of its two flat faces. Pupil, iris, white, tear duct, and two lids are carved in relief. A chip in top edge. Appears to be a proper left eye. Not an eye for inlay. Could be a talisman or offering.

Tags:
pottery; ancient; archaeology

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