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Steing of Bead
2nd–4th centuries CE Central Asia Colored glass and stones 12 cm
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Description
This bead necklace dates back to the 2nd–4th centuries and was discovered in the territory of Uzbekistan. It represents a refined example of the decorative art, craftsmanship, and aesthetic views of that era. Bead necklaces were traditionally worn by women as symbols of beauty, protection, and social status. The use of colored glass and stones demonstrates the technical skill and material selection of Turon artisans. Measuring 12 cm in length, this necklace is a significant exhibit that highlights the cultural heritage of Turon, offering valuable insights into the jewelry traditions, craftsmanship, and aesthetic taste of women in ancient times.