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PEARL Tubular shape, pierced through and through,...

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PEARL Tubular shape, pierced through and through, the ends covered with a gold plate. Agate and gold. Traces of oxidation. L. 32 mm Mesopotamia, Sumer, 3rd millennium B.C. A Sumerian agate tubular bead pierced lenghtwise, the ends covered with gold disc. 3rd Millennium B.C.E. Published in: LIGABUE, G., ROSSI O., Sulla via delle oasi, PD 2007, p. 202 Provenance Rassla Foundation, Zurich