String of 8 beads, Egypt, Greco-Roman Period, 332 BCE – 642 CE

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String of 8 beads, Egypt, Greco-Roman Period, 332 BCE – 642 CE

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Summary

These round glass beads are colored to imitate semi-precious stone. Here the black glass may represent hematite.
From Egypt
Roman Period

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Date

0000 - 0400
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Source

Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Public Domain Dedication (CC0)

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