Ancient Roman Glass, Afghanistan Italian beads these beads are nearly impossible

these beads are nearly impossible to find

from soft orange to a deep carnelian orange color

Lovely selection of antique silver beads

26" 4-strand antique traditional necklace from the Berber people of Morocco

Beautiful strand

Ancient Roman Glass, Afghanistan Italian beads these beads are nearly impossible16" strand of ancient Roman period glass pieces cut and drilled as beads. Over 2000 years old from various excavations in Afghanistan. A variety of colors, these large round flat disc shaped pendants range from 14mm diameter to 40mm for the center bead, with small saucers in between. Hole is quite small, about . 8mm. Glass is thin and transparent. This ancient glass has calcification and patina.