Carved from beautiful clear crystal quartz
a material valued for its translucence and refinement
The association of the sign with Isis leads to it being given the names
combined with a 20" modern chain of high karat yellow gold
the primeval man of the Zoroastrian religion - the first man or mortal ancestor
A Neo-Babylonian Lapis, Carnelian, and Gold Necklace, Neo Babylonian Period, ca. 626 - 539 BCE Jewelry - Earrings Carved from beautiful clear crystalThis finely strung necklace consists of alternating faceted beads of vivid blue lapis lazuli and rich reddish orange carnelian, interspersed with ribbed gold spacer beads, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship. The centerpiece is a larger gold bead of cylindrical form, in repouss, adorned with linear decorative elements. The symmetry and materials suggest ceremonial or elite status, as lapis and carnelian were both regarded as protective and sacred