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Spherical bead with four glyphs, 200-800 AD (jadeite)
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Spherical bead with four glyphs, 200-800 AD (jadeite)
1072465 Spherical bead with four glyphs, 200-800 AD (jadeite) by Mayan; 3.18 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Classic period, Maya); given in memory of Jerry L. Abramson by his estate
Media ID 31723512
© given in memory of Jerry L. Abramson by his estate / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the Mayan civilization, dating back to 200-800 AD. The spherical bead, crafted out of exquisite jadeite, measures 3.18 cm in diameter and is adorned with four intricate glyphs. Housed at the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA, this precious piece offers a glimpse into the Classic period of Maya history. The bead's vibrant colors and flawless craftsmanship highlight its significance as an ancient jewel. Its origins trace back to South America during the eighth century, making it a valuable relic from the continent's antiquity. This stunning artifact represents not only the ingenuity and skill of Mayan artisans but also their deep appreciation for precious stones. Donated in memory of Jerry L. Abramson by his estate, this unique treasure holds immense cultural value within its delicate form. It serves as a testament to the rich heritage and artistic legacy left behind by one of history's most enigmatic civilizations. In this photograph taken by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, we are presented with an unobstructed view of this extraordinary object without any people present. The absence of human presence allows us to focus solely on the beauty and historical significance encapsulated within this ancient Mayan gemstone.
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