An Ancient Persian Banded Agate Bead, Circa Achaemenid Empire (550–330 Bce) - May 01, 2024 | Thousand Planet Auction House In Kowloon
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An Ancient Persian Banded Agate Bead, circa Achaemenid Empire (550–330 BCE)

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An Ancient Persian Banded Agate Bead, circa Achaemenid Empire (550–330 BCE)
An Ancient Persian Banded Agate Bead, circa Achaemenid Empire (550–330 BCE)
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Description
the legacy of the Achaemenid Empire, this ancient Persian banded agate bead encapsulates millennia of history. The stratified grey and white bands, intricately layered through time, exhibit the quintessential beauty and craftsmanship revered in antique Persian antiquities. A gem once possibly adorning the regal or the revered, now offers a tangible connection to Persia's grandeur.

Dimension:
0.98 x 0.59 inches (2.5 x 1.5 cm)

Provenance:
Acquired from a private collection, with lineage traceable to the ancient Persian realms.

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Accompanied by a complimentary tradeable ERC-1155 token on the Ethereum blockchain, affirming its provenance. Ownership of this digital certificate authenticates your claim to this piece of history. Token transfer occurs post payment confirmation. No wallet address results in forfeiture of blockchain entitlement.
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An Ancient Persian Banded Agate Bead, circa Achaemenid Empire (550–330 BCE)

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