Ancient Roman Glass Beads, Afghanistan gibbon graduating to 10mm framing green

graduating to 10mm framing green faceted rondelles

Last photo shows 2

34" strand

or Ruth has taken similar pieces apart and used the components in her jewelry designs

Measures 5

Ancient Roman Glass Beads, Afghanistan gibbon graduating to 10mm framing green15" strand of ancient Roman period glass pieces cut and drilled into beads recently. Over 2000 years old glass from various excavations along the ancient Silk Road in Afghanistan. Chunky faceted bicone shapes, slightly graduated sizes averaging 10 12mm long with dark serpentine jade saucer spacers inbetween. Wonderful as it is, or use in your own jewelry projects. Nice range of colors, primarily coke bottle green. This ancient glass has calcification