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| Home > History of Jewellery > Jewellery in Ancient India > Beads
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Bead in the shape of an Elephant Pots Tone
This bead was found in the northwest of Indian subcontinent in the 2nd century BC-2nd century AD and it has a human figure of indeterminate sex incised on the base.
Bead in the shape of a Mango
Lilac and golden brown agate, this bead is found in the northwest of the Indian subcontinent, mostly used during the 2nd century BC-2nd century AD. The blossom has twisted wire loops and beneath is a leaf, or stylized butterfly, of sheet gold.
Bead in the shape of a Bird
 This bead was found in the northwest Frontier Province and was used in the 1st Century BC.
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