Ancient Blue-Green Glass Roman Eye Bead, B india Venetian glass

Venetian glass

These are ancient glass bracelet fragments which have been excavated and drilled to make them into beads recently

Old Etheopian Shield "C" - concave with center nipple (not shown) and worn engravings

Fancy floral design on the front only (smooth back)

28mm diameter x 2mm thick with two 4mm bales for stringing

Ancient Blue-Green Glass Roman Eye Bead, B india Venetian glassAncient, 2000+ years old Roman glass eye bead, excavated in Djenne, Mali, Africa. This bead and others like it have long been traded along the Sahara trade route, The Silk Road. Nice blue green bead with white, yellow and red eyes. Very rare. 11mm long x 13mm diameter with 2mm hole.