Early 2nd millennium BC. An elongated slender figure depicted standing, wearing a short kilt and remains of a tall pointed crown, with stylised facial features, tang beneath the feet; arms absent. For a similar figure in 'Anatolian' pose from the 'Simiriyan' Group, cf. Negbi, O. Canaanite Gods in Metal, Tel Aviv. 1976, pp.10-13, fig.15/55; for figures of similar type, cf. Aruz, J. (ed.), Beyond Babylon. Art, Trade and Diplomacy in the Second Millennium B.C., Exhibition Catalogue, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2008, pp.23-24. 31 grams, 86mm (3"). Property of a Dutch gentleman; formerly in an old collection formed in the 1970s. [No Reserve]