A Parthian Gold and Agate pendant, Parthian Empire, ca. 200 - 600 CE Funerary & Religious Equipment were among the most popular

were among the most popular designs in New Kingdom Egypt

Funerary stelai of this kind were common across the Greek-speaking eastern provinces of the Roman Empire

causing the blood to circulate smoothly throughout the body

Provenance:  Vernon Pick private collection

(Herodotus

A Parthian Gold and Agate pendant, Parthian Empire, ca. 200 - 600 CE Funerary & Religious Equipment were among the most popularA fine Parthian carved red jasper amulet, set in a gold mount of high karat gold. Medium: Gold, agate Dimensions: Pendant Width: 3 4 inch (2 cm) Condition: The pendant is in good condition overall. It has been mounted on a modern 18" adjustable chain of 18K yellow gold. Provenance: Private east coast collection, acquired before 1979 and then by descent.