Group of 17 Western Asiatic Zoomorphic Amulets (1st Century BC - 15th Century AD)
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Spanning a significant historical period from the Roman era to the Medieval times, these zoomorphic amulets, measuring 13-17mm, represent a fascinating array of ancient artistry. The collection consists of 17 pieces, each skillfully crafted from a variety of materials including glass, banded agate, jade, carnelian, and chalcedony. The shapes of lions, tortoises, and elephants are not only charming but also carry cultural and historical significance, often associated with strength, longevity, and wisdom in ancient lore. This lot offers a rare chance to possess a slice of Western Asiatic heritage.
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Group of 17 Western Asiatic Zoomorphic Amulets (1st Century BC - 15th Century AD)
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