Lot 2931

An Ancient Silk Road Banded Agate Chung Dzi Bead, c. 1st Millennium BCE

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An Ancient Silk Road Banded Agate Chung Dzi Bead, c. 1st Millennium BCE

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Description

A venerable relic of the Silk Road, this banded agate Chung Dzi bead encapsulates the mystery and spiritual gravitas of early Himalayan trade routes. Characterized by its concentric "eye" patterns, the bead is believed to bear protective qualities and was a cherished item among ancient travelers and monks.

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Acquired from a private collection in the Himalayan region.

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1.3 x 0.5 cm

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An Ancient Silk Road Banded Agate Chung Dzi Bead, c. 1st Millennium BCE

Name: An Ancient Silk Road Banded Agate Chung Dzi Bead, c. 1st Millennium BCE
SKU: 178051343
Price: 20 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $20 - $30

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