4th millennium BC. A restrung string of irregular rock crystal beads with a large central tabular bead drilled from both directions and polished; old collector's label '98.1.5' to one side of the disc. 88 grams, 38cm (15"). Ex Mayfair gallery; previously with Robin Symes Ancient Art before 1999; stock number 98.1.5. [No Reserve] Fine condition, the disc repaired.