Rare Roman Glass Beads

Ancient Roman glass beads excavated from Djenne. Over 2000 years old.  A gorgeous  31" strand of "biscuit" (squashed oval) beads, sizes ranging from approx. 2mm x 6mm to 9mm x 5mm. Variety in shapes and color ranges from olive green to aqua to cobalt, and there is some calcification.  

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• Rare Roman Glass Beads

Charming 24-25" strand of 2000+ year old Roman glass beads.  Each strand has a variety of bead shapes, sizes, and colors.  They were excavated around Djenné (which is near Timbuktu) in the country of Mali.  There is some calcification on a few beads. The average size for a beads is roughly 4-5mm in diameter, although each strand does have a few larger beads.  Pretty similar to GTBAFR3553ST, but more green and blue than tan in color.

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• Mali
• Rare Roman Glass Beads

Ancient Roman glass beads excavated from Djenne. Over 2000 years old.  A nice 22" strand of graduated beads, sizes ranging from approx. 5mm x 2mm to 9mm x 5mm. Various shapes and color ranges from aqua to cobalt, and there is some calcification.  Limited quantity of strands in stock.

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• Rare Roman Glass Beads

Charming 24-25" strand of 2000+ year old Roman glass beads.  Each strand has a variety of bead shapes, sizes, and colors.  They were excavated around Djenné (which is near Timbuktu) in the country of Mali.  There is some calcification on a few beads. The average size for a beads is roughly 4-5mm in diameter, although each strand does have a few larger beads.

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• Rare Roman Glass Beads

This very pretty, really tiny and cute glass Roman Eye Beads came from a strand of amazing beads that are over 2,000 years old, excavated and gathered in Afghanistan and traded in Africa.  These bead are in excellent condition, which is a rarity!  Its price reflect the condition, size, color and number and size of "eyes" (the larger or more the luckier!).  We have a few in stock and they ARE SOLD SEPARATELY.  The image shows the varied sizes, shapes and colors.  Beads measure from approx 5mm x 6mm to 6mm x 8mm with a variety of  holes measuring 1mm to 3mm.  We will ship randomly unless you specify color and size range… but once these are gone, our stock is depleted for good.

• Ancient
• Rare Roman Glass Beads

This very pretty glass Roman Eye Beads came from a strand of amazing beads that are over 2,000 years old, excavated and gathered in Afghanistan and traded in Africa.  This bead is in great condition with large blue eyes, which is a rarity!  Its price reflects the condition, size, color and number and size of "eyes" (the larger or more the luckier!). We have two in stock.  Both beads measure 10mm x 14mm, but one has a 5mm hole, and the other 3mm.  Please specify when ordering, or we’ll send our choice.

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• Rare Roman Glass Beads

This very pretty and uniquely shaped glass Roman Eye Beads came from a strand of amazing beads that are over 2,000 years old, excavated and gathered in Afghanistan and traded in Africa.  This bead is in excellent condition and features four HUGE eyes, which is a rarity!  Its price reflect the condition, size, color and number and size of "eyes" (the larger or more the luckier!).  This bead measures 12mm x 17mm with a 4mm hole

• Ancient
• Rare Roman Glass Beads

This very pretty shaped glass Roman Eye Beads came from a strand of amazing beads that are over 2,000 years old, excavated and gathered in Afghanistan and traded in Africa.  This bead is in excellent condition, which is a rarity!  Its price reflect the condition, size, color and number and size of "eyes" (the larger or more the luckier!).  This bead measures 13mm x 12mm with a 3mm hole

• Ancient
• Rare Roman Glass Beads

• Rare Roman Glass Beads

• Rare Roman Glass Beads