Sumerian Stone Bowl Circa 3rd millennium BC This stone bowl is nicely formed with a rounded base and thick walls, giving it a substantial and sturdy appearance. From the interior base protrudes a central lug, which may have served a functional or decorative purpose, possibly aiding in the grinding or mixing of substances within the bowl. Dimensions: 110mm x 35mm; weight 275g Provenance: Private UK Ancient Art Collection formerly acquired on the UK, European, and USA Art Markets from pre-1960 Collections. Disclaimer: NO SHIPPING OUTSIDE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION. All items will be shipped from Belgium. The seller guarantees and can prove that the object was obtained legally. The seller was informed by Catawiki that they had to provide the documentation required by the laws and regulations in their country of residence. The seller guarantees and is entitled to sell/export this object. The seller will provide all provenance information known about the object to the buyer. The seller ensures that any necessary permits are/will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer immediately about any delays in obtaining such permits. The seller will not ship outside the EU.