2nd millennium BC. A very large jasper amulet in the form of a tightly coiled and interlaced snake with drilled eyes, its head resting at the centre on top of the tip of its tail, the underside with a radiating geometric pattern around a stylised snake head(?"). 53.1 grams, 56mm (2 1/4"). Ex private London, UK, collection, 1970-1990; collection no.145, seen by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert in the 1990s.