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CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
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A ROMAN GOLD AND CARNELIAN NECKLACE
Circa 1st-2nd Century A.D.
Composed of figure-8 loop-in-loop chain interspersed with twelve plain links threaded through faceted carnelian beads, with a central crescent pendant of tapering form, the tips with granules, additional granules where the crescent joins the grooved suspension loop, with a hook and loop closure, the loop end with an openwork disk enclosing four volutes
18 in. (45.7 cm) long
Circa 1st-2nd Century A.D.
Composed of figure-8 loop-in-loop chain interspersed with twelve plain links threaded through faceted carnelian beads, with a central crescent pendant of tapering form, the tips with granules, additional granules where the crescent joins the grooved suspension loop, with a hook and loop closure, the loop end with an openwork disk enclosing four volutes
18 in. (45.7 cm) long