Nomadenschaetze: - 581004

inventory number 581004

Antique Shell Bead Necklace, spacers antique glass beads roman time and tiny shell beads

Afghanistan

from excavations in Afghanistan. Approx. 3000 BC or older

Shells have been among the first materials used by humans. Dating is difficult, probably be much older than 3000 BC.

MTAIM
The History of Beads, Lois Sherr Dubin,1987, ISBN 0-8109-0736-4
Price: Sold