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U17 |
Mediterranean or Near Eastern lead bead |
£25 |
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A small cylindrical bead made from cast lead and decorated with a series of diagonal lines. Lead was a useful and valuable metal in the ancient world and few items of jewellery survive in this material. Near East or Mediterranean, early 1st Millennium BC. Intact Size: 0.95 x 0.8 cms Ex. Astarte Gallery, London W1. Acquired 1970's/1980's. Antiquities |Books |Ordering |Postage |Contact us |Email |Links |Shopping cart |Mailing list |Home
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