An Ancient Etched Carnelian Bead from the Indus Valley, c. 2600-1900 BCE

Behold this ancient etched carnelian bead, a diminutive but significant artifact, sized at 1.5 x 0.4 cm. This bead hails from the sophisticated urban culture of the Indus Valley civilization, where su

Dimension: 13.7x6.9mm Rarity Level: Highly Rare With its rich ties to the ancient Indus Valley Civilization, and the evident intricate etching on the carnelian material, this bead represents an era wh

Dimension: 12mm Rarity Level: Highly Rare With its rich ties to the ancient Indus Valley Civilization, and the evident intricate etching on the carnelian material, this bead represents an era where tr

Dimension: 16.9x6.6mm Rarity Level: Highly Rare With its rich ties to the ancient Indus Valley Civilization, and the evident intricate etching on the carnelian material, this bead represents an era wh

Dimension: 9.5x7.7mm Rarity Level: Highly Rare With its rich ties to the ancient Indus Valley Civilization, and the evident intricate etching on the carnelian material, this bead represents an era whe

Dimension: 10.9x8.5mm Rarity Level: Highly Rare Originating from the Indus Valley Civilization, a cradle of ancient human society, this bead exemplifies the early techniques in jewelry making and ston

This charming ancient carnelian bead from the Indus Valley civilization showcases a deep red hue with striking white calcified inclusions, characteristic of carnelian beads of this era. Measuring 1 cm

Dimension: 13x5mm Rarity Level: Extremely Rare Given its association with the ancient Harappan civilization and the condition it has been preserved in. Estimate: $230-$430 Introduction: This spec

Dimension: 17x10.4mm "Journey Through Time: Ancient Bronze Age Beads, Sculpture, and Ornaments, Featuring Himalayan Tibetan Agate Carnelian Dzi Beads" Unearth the timeless allure of ancient beads, scu

Dimension: 8.8x8.6mm Rarity Level: Highly Rare This bead, stemming from the Pyu era, represents a unique piece of history from an ancient civilization that existed nearly two millennia ago. Estimate:

Dimension: 5.6-7mm Rarity Level: Highly Rare This bead, stemming from the Pyu era, represents a unique piece of history from an ancient civilization that existed nearly two millennia ago. Estimate: $2

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

2nd millennium BC or later. A restrung necklace of graduated etched carnelian oval beads with similar tubular spacer beads. 62 grams, 46cm (18"). Property of a West London gentleman; his collection fo

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A mixed group of three tubular and one spherical carnelian beads, each with etched geometric ornament. 13.8 grams total, 12-30mm (1/4 - 1 1/4"). Property of a London collector,

2nd millennium BC. A restrung group of tabular, spherical and other stone beads, including carnelian beads etched with motifs of cattle, stylised flowers and other symbols. 8.11 grams, 90mm (3 1/2").

Dimension: 11x8.8mm Rarity Level: Highly Rare This bead, stemming from the Pyu era, represents a unique piece of history from an ancient civilization that existed nearly two millennia ago. Estimate: $

Dimension: 29x9.3mm Rarity Level: Highly Rare This bead, hailing from the Indus Valley Civilization, is a testament to the advanced techniques and artistry of the time. Its polished surface and rich c

Dimension: 14x8mm Rarity Level: Highly Rare This bead, hailing from the Indus Valley Civilization, is a testament to the advanced techniques and artistry of the time. Its polished surface and rich col

Dimension: 10.4x9.4mm Rarity Level: Highly Rare This bead, stemming from the Pyu era, represents a unique piece of history from an ancient civilization that existed nearly two millennia ago. Estimate:

Dimension: 6.4x5.5mm Rarity Level: Highly Rare This bead, stemming from the Pyu era, represents a unique piece of history from an ancient civilization that existed nearly two millennia ago. Estimate:

Dimension: 10.3mm Rarity Level: Highly Rare This bead, stemming from the Pyu era, represents a unique piece of history from an ancient civilization that existed nearly two millennia ago. Estimate: $28

**Originally Listed At $600** Central Asia, Indus Valley, Harappan / Mohenjo-Daro civilization era, ca. 2600 BCE. This is a fine anthropomorphic head, hand molded with a dark gray nearly black hue. Th

First time at auction… Ancient Near East / Central Asia, Indus Valley, Harappan / Mohenjo-Daro civilization, ca. 2300 to 1900 BCE. An attractive pottery vessel hand-painted with impressive image

Dimension: 17.4x9.7mm Rarity Level: Exceptionally Rare Given its association with the Indus Valley Civilization and the distinctive banded agate craftsmanship, this bead embodies not only historical e