Beads, Iron Age II, ca. 9th century B.C., Iran, Hasanlu, Iran, Shell, stone, 29.92 in. (76 cm), Shell-Ornaments, Three different types of beads have been strung together in this necklace: long tubular stone beads, smaller circular spacers, and cowrie shells. It is not known how the beads were originally worn in antiquity, since any string or other material that would have held them together has long since disintegrated
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Beads, Iron Age II, ca, 9th century B.C, Iran, Hasanlu, Shell, stone, 29.92, 76 cm, Shell-Ornaments, Three different, types, beads, strung together, necklace, long tubular, smaller circular, spacers, cowrie shells, originally worn, antiquity, any string, material, held, together, long, disintegrated
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