A superb Fatimid Double Horse Head Gold Pendant, ca. 11th - 13th century CE The A List to be retrieved millennia later

to be retrieved millennia later from the depths of the Mediterranean Sea

a stone widely used in the sculpture of ancient Gandhara

the intaglio in excellent condition with no chips

a basic "kit" was almost always included: a sponge

and for the player

A superb Fatimid Double Horse Head Gold Pendant, ca. 11th - 13th century CE The A List to be retrieved millennia laterThis beautifully designed pendant of high karat gold, features a gracefully curved body decorated with granulated circles and terminating in two finely modeled horse heads. Each head features a finely modeled open mouth, ears inlaid with carnelian, and a round carnelian inlay in the center of the forehead. Suspended from the body are three dangling elements comprising a carnelian bead sitting above a round gold terminal that creates a fabulous sense