Sumerian Faience & Stone Beads - One Pound Lot of Disc & Tube Beads
Updated August 6, 2026
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| Lot number | 0137 |
| Estimate | $800 - $1,200 |
| Opening bid | $400 |
| Auction | Fine Fossils, Native American, Asian, Ethno |
| Date | August 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Artemis Fine Arts |
| Location | Louisville, Colorado |
Ancient Near East, Mesopotamia, Sumerian, ca. 3000–2000 BCE. A full pound of ancient beads, a dense drift of small disc and short-tube forms drilled through the center for stringing. The
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