Seated ibex, long curving horns, legs tucked under his body, head turned sideways. Superb lustre patina. Such figures were used as weights. This figure weighs 85 grams or 10 Babylonian/Near-Eastern shekels used also by the Persians (8.46 in today’s grams.) Size: 3.6 cm L - 1 7/16 inches Material: Bronze, 85 grams Culture: Achaemenide, c. 6th-5th Century B.C. Condition: Intact Display stand included Provenance: Swiss collection, Mrs. A. A., acquired in the 1990’s in a Paris gallery. The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki. This item do not need an export licence within the EU. The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail. Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.