An Ancient Carnelian Agate Bead, Unusual Shape, ca. 1st Millennium BCE

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

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

**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

**First Time At Auction** West-Central Asia, Bactrian Empire, ca. early 1st millennium BCE. A stunning necklace comprised of beautiful carnelian beads of rounded, shell-like shapes and gorgeous vermil

West-Central Asia, Bactrian Empire, ca. early 1st millennium BCE. Stunning necklace comprised of 46 translucent carnelian beads in every shade of red under the sun. Different sizes, shapes and texture

This small but captivating carnelian agate amulet, 1.5 x 1.4 cm, is carved in the likeness of a fly, a motif rich with symbolism in ancient cultures. The fly was often associated with persistence and

This small but captivating carnelian agate amulet, 1.6 x 1.5 cm, is carved in the likeness of a fly, a motif rich with symbolism in ancient cultures. The fly was often associated with persistence and

This small but captivating carnelian agate amulet, 1.8 x 1.2 cm, is carved in the likeness of a fly, a motif rich with symbolism in ancient cultures. The fly was often associated with persistence and

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

South/ Western Asia, Pakistan / Afghanistan, Bactrian culture, ca. middle 1st millennium BCE. Lovely necklace comprised of dozens of lovely orange carnelian beads in rounded, lozenge, faceted and barr

West-Central Asia, Bactrian Empire, ca. early 1st millennium BCE. A stunning necklace comprised of dozens of hand-carved, biconically drilled, somewhat translucent carnelian beads in every shade of go

**Originally Listed At $175** Ancient Near East, Sumeria, ca. 3rd to 2nd millennium BCE. A collection of 31 ancient carnelian beads of various shapes - rounded, biconical ovoid, tubular, and seed bead

Ca. 1st Millennium BC. Ca. 1st Millennium BCA beautiful necklace of carnelian and agate graduated beads highlighted by 6 hollow coin-like beads and one large bead; all seven in 23K yellow gold."Size:

**Originally Listed At $400** Central Asia, Bactrian culture, ca. 1st Millennium BCE. A beautiful Bactrian necklace composed of 49 polished carnelian beads - including a large near-spherical pendant a

Pakistan, Bactrian culture, ca. 1st millennium BCE. Lovely group of 10 green jasper beads, each hand faceted into a near hexagonal shape, then bi-conically drilled for suspension. Would look lovely co

This collection of ancient carnelian beads, each approximately 0.8 x 1.0 cm, showcases a variety of hues from rich, deep reds to light, creamy oranges. The beads are believed to date from the 1st mill

This ancient glass bead features a distinctive eye motif, a common symbol in many cultures believed to offer protection against the evil eye. Dating back to the 1st millennium BCE to the 1st millenniu

This small but exquisite carnelian bead, measuring 1.9 x 1 cm, features a series of concentric grooves encircling its form—a design characteristic of beadwork from Southeast Asia in the 1st millenni

Behold this small yet captivating carnelian agate amulet, a mere 1.9 by 1.4 cm in dimension. Originating from Southeast Asia and dating back to the 1st millennium BCE, this amulet embodies the essence

This unique ancient eye bead, dating from the 1st millennium BCE to the 1st millennium CE, showcases a remarkable design with a central eye prominently protruding, surrounded by additional spherical b

This ancient glass bead, crafted from cobalt blue glass and measuring 2.8 x 1 cm, dates back to the 1st millennium BCE. The bead's deep blue hue is indicative of the cobalt oxide used in its creation,

An ancient bronze ring from Persia, featuring an engraved stamp seal, dating back to the 1st millennium BCE. This ring, size 8.25 US, is crafted with a bronze band and a distinctive rectangular stamp

An ancient bronze ring from Persia, featuring an engraved stamp seal, dating back to the 1st millennium BCE. This ring, size 8.25 US, is crafted with a bronze band and a distinctive rectangular stamp

This slender bicone bead, with dimensions of 1.38 x 0.31 inches (3.5 x 0.8 cm), is an ancient example of Himalayan craftsmanship from the 1st millennium BCE. The bead's patterned surface, displaying b