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Western Asiatic Stone Beads with Engraved Animals

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Western Asiatic Stone Beads with Engraved Animals

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20th century or earlier. Two roughly spherical beads carved from a milky stone, both possibly engraved later, a frieze of animal and mythical figures, together with a single, apparently human, figure. 22.1 grams total, 20-22 mm (3/4 in.).

Collected since the 1970s. Ex Everitt collection, acquired by descent 2017.

[2, No Reserve]