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West Slavic Piast Dynasty Whale Bone Plaque with Detailed Carvings (9th-10th Century AD)

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West Slavic Piast Dynasty Whale Bone Plaque with Detailed Carvings (9th-10th Century AD)

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An exceptional relic of the early Polish state under the Piast dynasty, this intricately carved whale bone plaque measures 10.5x1.5 cm or 4.13x0.59 inches. The artifact is adorned with concentric circles, a characteristic motif of the West Slavic artisanal tradition, which may have held symbolic meaning or served as an emblem of status. Its preservation and the skillful workmanship render it a rare and valuable piece, reflecting the sophisticated artistry of the period. Collectors and historians alike will find this piece a significant addition, offering direct insight into the cultural expressions of the early medieval period in Eastern Europe.

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West Slavic Piast Dynasty Whale Bone Plaque with Detailed Carvings (9th-10th Century AD)

Name: West Slavic Piast Dynasty Whale Bone Plaque with Detailed Carvings (9th-10th Century AD)
SKU: 168087368
Price: 100 USD
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