Achaemenid-period stone pendant / amulet, c. 6th–4th century BC. Carved from a creamy off-white stone with dense brown earth staining and pitting. Compact rectangular body with a short side lug pierced for suspension. One face is cut with a deep horizontal groove and a fan of radiating incised lines (wing, palmette, or stylized feather motif); the reverse is largely plain. Softly worn edges and burial accretion throughout. 2.6x2.4cm L. Private UK collection Z.K. Do not bid if you’re expecting carbon dating certification or data or documents unless you want to pay £800 and able to wait four months+. Certificate with information and a guarantee of authenticity from our store will be sent digitally.