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Dimensions: Height: 1
Dimensions: Height: 3 1/2 inches (8
assembled in the 1980’s to 1990’s
Chreste is identified not through a husband’s name
Thereafter private Connecticut collection
A Neo-Assyrian Brecciated Jasper Bead Pendant, 1st millennium BCE Musical Instruments Dimensions: Height: 1A finely polished cylindrical bead pendant carved from brecciated jasper, displaying rich reddish brown inclusions within a pale cream colored matrix. The bead is drilled longitudinally for suspension and carefully polished to emphasize the natural beauty of the stone. Hardstone beads of this type were highly prized in the ancient Near East, particularly during the Neo Assyrian period, when vividly patterned stones were used in jewelry, amulets, and