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CIRCA 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
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A SUMERIAN GOLD AND STONE NECKLACE
Circa 2nd Millennium B.C.
Composed of six gold quadruple spiral beads, each with a central tube with a plain wire rim on each end, joined to two double-spiraling wires, together with thirteen carnelian, twelve banded agate and twelve amethyst lentoid beads, and eight later gold melon-shaped beads
19½ in. (49.5 cm) long
Circa 2nd Millennium B.C.
Composed of six gold quadruple spiral beads, each with a central tube with a plain wire rim on each end, joined to two double-spiraling wires, together with thirteen carnelian, twelve banded agate and twelve amethyst lentoid beads, and eight later gold melon-shaped beads
19½ in. (49.5 cm) long