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Mesopotamian Alabaster Disc Beads

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Item Details

Description

Circa 4th millennium B.C. Comprising a quantity of small, mostly disc-shaped beads, in pale alabaster; each pierced for stringing. 63 grams total, 3-8 mm (1/8 - 1/4 in.).

UK gallery, early 2000s.

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Mesopotamian Alabaster Disc Beads

Name: Mesopotamian Alabaster Disc Beads
SKU: 164460624
Price: 35 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £50 - £70

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