This blog is a electronic museum of my collections of antiquities, ethnographic, first editions, retro pottery from the 1950's to early 1970's, shell, mineral and gemstone specimens, fossils, postcards and other wonderful things! Comments are welcome on the objects including advice which will add to my own wonderment and knowledge.

Friday, December 16, 2022

Roman bead necklace, Late Roman Period, c 3rd-4th Century CE, Cyrenacia (LIBYA)

 




Item:

Roman  Bead Necklace

Date:

c. 3rd - 4th Century CE

Historical Period:

Late Roman Period

Description:

Crystal, gemstone ,terracotta beads strung on string for display purposes

Location:

Cyrenacia, LIBYA

Size:

50 cm long

Provenance:

Formerly the property of a private collector, London whose collection commenced in the early 1950's.

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