Lot 2040

An Ancient Mesopotamian Jasper Bead, c. 3rd Millennium BCE

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An Ancient Mesopotamian Jasper Bead, c. 3rd Millennium BCE

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Category: Beads and Jewelry Components
This Mesopotamian jasper bead from the 3rd millennium BCE is notable for its robust, spherical form and textured surface, marked by time and the elements. The deep, earthy hues and natural patterns within the jasper stone exemplify the early craftsmanship and the aesthetic expressions of ancient artisans.

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Formerly part of a distinguished antique gallery in Dubai.

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2.2 x 2 cm

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An Ancient Mesopotamian Jasper Bead, c. 3rd Millennium BCE

Name: An Ancient Mesopotamian Jasper Bead, c. 3rd Millennium BCE
SKU: 178051040
Price: 25 USD
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