This pair of exquisite ancient Egyptian gold earrings dates from the late Roman to early Byzantine period
WoodCondition: With a deep green patina
The Living Torah Museum: Parashah Series
These tiny gems were usually made in blue glass and unlike most glass of the period
was part of the 1976 Metropolitan Museum of Art's Treasures of Tutankhamun Exhibit
An Inca Fiber Khipu (Quipu), Inca Empire, ca. 1325 - 1550 CE Vessels This pair of exquisite ancientThis khipu consists of seven groups of finely woven pendant cords suspended from a thicker primary cord, each tied with a series of carefully structured knots. The cords are executed in alternating shades of tan and brown, with variations in fiber twist, thickness, and knot placement that form the basis of the khipus encoded information. Khipus (also spelled Quipu; Quechua for knot), often referred to as talking knots, were sophisticated recording