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CHALCEDONY AGATE AMULET OF A SEATED DUCK, ACHAEMENID PERIOD,...

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CHALCEDONY AGATE AMULET OF A SEATED DUCK, ACHAEMENID PERIOD, PROBABLY 500-600 B.C.

A chalcedony agate amulet depicting a seated duck, dating probably to the Achaemenid Period, circa 500-600 B.C. Showcases detailing in the duck’s feathers and form. Amulets like this were prized in the ancient world for their protective qualities and symbolic significance.


L: 2.7cm

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