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ELAMITE NECKLACE, BRACELET, EARRINGS

6. ELAMITE NECKLACE, BRACELET, EARRINGS From ancient Elam, ca. 1200 BC, Iron Age I, the period of the Judges through the Kings David and Solomon. Multicolor bead necklace, bracelet and earrings that once adorned the women from this ancient tribal kingdom located near Babylonia in the area of Mesopotamia. Elam rose to prominence several times over nearly one thousand years, and is mentioned in the Hebrew Bible in "Prophecies Against the Nations" in Isaiah and Jeremiah. This jewelry that has been restrung and has modern clasps making it a lovely, wearable ensemble recalling this ancient tribal people whose language is still being deciphered. Est: $150-200

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