Ancient Glass Beads, Afghanistan lacquer 000 years old from the

000 years old from the Indus Valley

Dutch made in the 1700's for trade in Africa

Both beads are 10mm diameter

hand-carved pendant with a 2mm hole in the center for stringing on a traditional Naga necklace

6mm x 9mm bead with 2

Ancient Glass Beads, Afghanistan lacquer 000 years old from the16. 5" strand of graduated ancient glass beads from Afghanistan. Created over 2,000 years ago during the Roman Period, these Afghan beads are a mixture of beige, clear, and green glass, sphere and rondelle shapes, some with subtle texture and some calcification. Size ranges from 4mm diameter 12mm diameter. Fairly fragile beads, and so so rare!! Last pictures show 2 strands, A & B. These were traded along the Silk Road in ancient times, from my