ANCIENT PRECOLUMBIAN TAIRONA CULTURE LARGE BROWN MATTER FINISH AGATE DISC SHAPE 3 HOLE TERMINAL BEAD. FROM A PRIVATELY HELD COLLECTION AND RECENTLY OUT OF STORAGE AFTER MANY YEARS. THIS REGION [ ANCIENT COLOMBIA ] HAS AN OUTSTANDING ANCIENT BEAD HISTORY WITH MANY CULTURES OCCUPYING THE SAME OR NEIGHBORING AREAS THROUGH OUT THE LAST 2500 YEARS OR MORE. I WILL BE GOING INTO SEVERAL DIFFERENT CULTURES AND TIME PERIODS DURING THIS YEAR. YOU ONLY NEED JUST A FEW  BEADS LIKE THIS TO ADD SOME FLEETING HARMONIES TO YOUR ANCIENT NECKLACE. ZERO [0] FEEDBACK EBAY MEMBERS  NEED MY EMAIL PERMISSION PRIOR TO ENGAGEMENT IN ANY OF MY AUCTIONS. INTERNATIONAL BUYERS WITH SALES OF 300 $ OR MORE [ PER MAILING ] AND DOMESTIC BUYERS WITH SALES OF 100 $ OR MORE [ PER MAILING ] PAY NO POSTAL OR TRACKING FEES AT ALL !!! GREAT SURFACE PATINA. PLEASE READ MY DELIVERY DATE INFORMATION. [ TRAVEL DEMANDS ]. THE SIZE IS 17.6 BY 6.5 MM. THIS IS ONE OF MY LARGEST ONES. THESE WERE USED AS A TIE OFF TERMINAL BEAD FOR NECKLACES. YOU COULD JUST UNTIE IT AND THREAD ON A NEW BEAD AND THEN TIE IT OFF AND THEN GO BACK TO THE JUNGLE IN AREAS SO STEEP THEY HAVE YET BEEN NOT BEEN FULLY STUDIED BY ARCHAEOLOGISTS. TOO STEEP AND TOO OVER GROWN. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC HAS AGREAT DOCUMENTARTY ON THE HIDDEN TAIRONA CULTURE. IT JUST CAME OUT LAST YEAR. AFTER YOU WATCH THE SHOW YOU WILL THINK OF YOUR TAIRONA BEADS DIFFERENTLY.