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Ancient Near East Banded Agate Stamp Seal Bead

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Ancient Near East Banded Agate Stamp Seal Bead

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Description

Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia region, ca. 2000 to 1000 BCE. A large banded agate stamp seal in a pyramidal and conical shape, the flattened face engraved with a simple, abstract linear symbol The stone is pierced through the center for suspension, perhaps to wear as a pendant or on a belt. Size: 1.4" L x 0.65" W x 1" H (3.6 cm x 1.7 cm x 2.5 cm)

Provenance: East Coast collection, New York Gallery, New York City, New York, USA, acquired before 2010

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Condition

Chips and nicks throughout and stable hairline fissures. No repairs or restoration. Light mineral deposits in piercing.

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Ancient Near East Banded Agate Stamp Seal Bead

Name: Ancient Near East Banded Agate Stamp Seal Bead
SKU: 148472145
Price: 195 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $750

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