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ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Crescent Shaped Bead

CultureBactrian

PeriodBronze Age

Date2nd Millennium BCE

MediumBanded agate

Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin

Dimensions3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (1.9 x 3 cm)

Object number2012.032.475

ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California.

Status

Not on view

Collections

Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art

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