Strand of Roman Glass Beads river stone 48 inch-long strand with yellow

48 inch-long strand with yellow tassel

63 beads per strand

price is by the pair

This strand has 36 bicone beads that measure from 12mm long x 7mm diameter to medium 23mm long x 10mm diameter

Nowadays they are often lumped in with other Tradewind beads

Strand of Roman Glass Beads river stone 48 inch-long strand with yellow18" strand of ancient Roman period glass pieces drilled as beads and pendants. Over 2000 years old from various excavations in and around Afghanistan. A variety of chunky teal, blues and greens, mixed sizes. Needs restringing. Sizes range from 8mm diameter to the larger center bead, 34mm across x 26mm tall x 7mm thick. This ancient glass has calcification, and wonderful rich patina.