An Ancient Bactrian Banded Agate Bead, Circa 2nd-1st Millennium BCE

**Originally Listed At $400** Central Asia, Bactrian, ca. late 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. Eighteen agate beads, each one of relatively large lozenge forms - boasting stunning natural vein patterns in

**Originally Listed At $250** Ancient Central/Western Asia, Bactrian Empire, ca. 1st millennium BCE. A beautiful and wearable necklace comprised of 42 hand-carved stones of cylindrical, ovoid, or tubu

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, th

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, th

AN EXTREMELY RARE & LARGE ANCIENT SULAIMANI CHUNG DZI INDO-TIBETAN BANDED AGATE BEAD , CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY. Of Extremely Fine Quality and Color. Size: 20.5 mm

Central Asia, Bactria-Margiana (BMAC) (Oxus Civilization), ca. 1st millennium BCE. A trio of large ancient beads, each triangular in form, with blunt edges and pierced through laterally for suspension

Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 2nd to 1st millennium BCE. A pretty disc shaped lapis seal bead with a motif etched into the flat face. The disc is pierced for suspension through the center. The incised pa

Central Asia, modern day Afghanistan, Bactrian, ca. 1st century BCE to 1st century CE. A necklace made from absolutely gorgeous banded agate beads. These beads resemble the dZi agate beads from (relat

ANCIENT CENTRAL ASIA, BACTRIA, CIRCA . 3RD TO 2ND MILLENNIUM BCE. A FINELY-CARVED GLASS STAMP SEAL BEAD WITH A PIERCED SUSPENSION HOLE, AND A FLAT STAMP FACE. THE STAMP IS INCISED WITH AN IMAGE OF A B

A testament to the intricate craftsmanship of the Greco-Bactrian period, this diminutive banded agate bead, with its harmonious earth tones, embodies the essence of an era renowned for its syncretism

A testament to the intricate craftsmanship of the Greco-Bactrian period, this diminutive banded agate bead, with its harmonious earth tones, embodies the essence of an era renowned for its syncretism

A testament to the intricate craftsmanship of the Greco-Bactrian period, this diminutive banded agate bead, with its harmonious earth tones, embodies the essence of an era renowned for its syncretism

A testament to the intricate craftsmanship of the Greco-Bactrian period, this diminutive banded agate bead, with its harmonious earth tones, embodies the essence of an era renowned for its syncretism

A testament to the intricate craftsmanship of the Greco-Bactrian period, this diminutive banded agate bead, with its harmonious earth tones, embodies the essence of an era renowned for its syncretism

A testament to the intricate craftsmanship of the Greco-Bactrian period, this diminutive banded agate bead, with its harmonious earth tones, embodies the essence of an era renowned for its syncretism

A testament to the intricate craftsmanship of the Greco-Bactrian period, this diminutive banded agate bead, with its harmonious earth tones, embodies the essence of an era renowned for its syncretism

A testament to the intricate craftsmanship of the Greco-Bactrian period, this diminutive banded agate bead, with its harmonious earth tones, embodies the essence of an era renowned for its syncretism

A testament to the intricate craftsmanship of the Greco-Bactrian period, this diminutive banded agate bead, with its harmonious earth tones, embodies the essence of an era renowned for its syncretism

A testament to the intricate craftsmanship of the Greco-Bactrian period, this diminutive banded agate bead, with its harmonious earth tones, embodies the essence of an era renowned for its syncretism

A testament to the intricate craftsmanship of the Greco-Bactrian period, this diminutive banded agate bead, with its harmonious earth tones, embodies the essence of an era renowned for its syncretism

A testament to the intricate craftsmanship of the Greco-Bactrian period, this diminutive banded agate bead, with its harmonious earth tones, embodies the essence of an era renowned for its syncretism

Collection of Ten Ancient Afghanistan Banded Agate Beads, 3rd Millennium BCE.

Dimension: 9.9x9.1 mm Introduction: Immerse yourself in the mystery of the Bactrian era with this captivating copper alloy bead, showcasing the traditional eye motif representative of the 2nd to 1st m

This ancient bead, made from carnelian agate, dates back to the 1st millennium BCE. Its unusual and distinct shape, resembling a teardrop with a complete loop, suggests it may have been part of a larg