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lapis

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A stone.

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We all have one idea of what the color blue is, but pressed to describe it specifically, there are so many ways: the ocean, lapis lazuli, the sky, someone's eyes. Our definitions are as different as we are ourselves. Sarah Dessen

A dagger with a lapis handle, a bowl inlaid with lapis, and amulets, beads, and inlays representing eyebrows and beards, were found in the Royal Tombs of the Sumerian city-state of Ur from the 3rd Millennium BC. Source: Internet

Another town of this stage was found at Kalibangan in India on the Hakra River. citation Trade networks linked this culture with related regional cultures and distant sources of raw materials, including lapis lazuli and other materials for bead-making. Source: Internet

"A top of Hekate is a golden sphere enclosing a lapis lazuli in its middle that is twisted through a cow-hide leather thong and having engraved letters all over it. Source: Internet

Afghanistan’s precious lapis mines should be an important source of wealth for one of the poorest countries in the world. Source: Internet

And the Tío rewarded her with small, titillating crystal rocks and the lapis lazuli that piled up in a shelf in her grandma's library, like trophies of her education. Source: Internet

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