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THE PROPERTY OF AMBASSADOR EDWARD ELLIOTT ELSON
A WESTERN ASIATIC GOLD AND BANDED AGATE NECKLACE
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
Details
A WESTERN ASIATIC GOLD AND BANDED AGATE NECKLACE
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
Composed of barrel-shaped beads interspersed with drop-shaped pendant beads, graduated in size, centered by a lentoid gold pendant embellished with granulation, two modern gold beads and modern banded agate beads at each end; strung with a modern gold chain and a hook-and-loop closure
19 in. (48.3 cm.) long
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
Composed of barrel-shaped beads interspersed with drop-shaped pendant beads, graduated in size, centered by a lentoid gold pendant embellished with granulation, two modern gold beads and modern banded agate beads at each end; strung with a modern gold chain and a hook-and-loop closure
19 in. (48.3 cm.) long
Provenance
with Momjian, Jerusalem, late 1960s.