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Group of 7 Parthian-Roman Era Ancient Bow Shaped Banded Agate Amulet (1st-3rd Century AD)

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Group of 7 Parthian-Roman Era Ancient Bow Shaped Banded Agate Amulet (1st-3rd Century AD)

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Approximately 0.8-1.5 inches (20-37 mm), set of 7 pieces. This remarkable collection features seven ancient bow-shaped banded agate amulets, dating back to the Parthian-Roman era, which spanned from the 1st to the 3rd century AD. These exquisite amulets, each measuring between 0.8 to 1.5 inches in length, showcase the fine craftsmanship and intricate details of this ancient period. Carved from banded agate, these amulets were highly regarded for their protective and mystical properties, making them not only beautiful but also culturally significant artifacts.

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Group of 7 Parthian-Roman Era Ancient Bow Shaped Banded Agate Amulet (1st-3rd Century AD)

Name: Group of 7 Parthian-Roman Era Ancient Bow Shaped Banded Agate Amulet (1st-3rd Century AD)
SKU: 167475170
Price: 60 USD
Availability: InStock

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