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Quantity
1 available
Item Number
382729340733
Material
Gemstone
Color
Orange
Gemstone
Carnelian
Item description from the sellerItem description from the seller
Even as far away as Japan carnelian has been found in Iron Age burials. In earthquake-prone lands such as Babylon and Greece, carnelian served as a talisman of good luck. A "tet" amulet made of carnelian was placed on a mummy's neck to protect the soul of the departed in the afterlife.
Condition details from seller
An ancient saying went, "no man who wore a carnelian was ever found in a collapsed house or beneath ... Show more
An ancient saying went, "no man who wore a carnelian was ever found in a collapsed house or beneath a fallen wall".Show less
Quantity
1 available
Item Number
382729340733
Material
Gemstone
Color
Orange
Gemstone
Carnelian
Jewelry
Ring
Metal
Sterling Silver
Style
Men's Ring
Category
Antiques > Ethnographic > Other Ethnographic Antiques