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CIRCA 2ND CENTURY B.C.
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A HELLENISTIC AMETHYST AND GOLD BEAD NECKLACE
circa 2nd century b.c.
Composed of sixty three graduated biconical amethyst beads, with a large gold bead in the center of similar form, strung together with a large Roman gold hook and eye closure, each side ornamented with volutes of square wire
18 in. (45.7 cm) long
circa 2nd century b.c.
Composed of sixty three graduated biconical amethyst beads, with a large gold bead in the center of similar form, strung together with a large Roman gold hook and eye closure, each side ornamented with volutes of square wire
18 in. (45.7 cm) long