Ancient Roman Era Egyptian Banded Agate Pendant Beads
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Roman-era banded agate pendant beads, crafted in Egypt between the 1st and 4th centuries AD. These beads range in size from 19x13 mm and showcase the fine quality of Roman gem-working, which often featured banded agate for its striking natural patterns and durability. Agate was believed to have protective properties and was commonly used in personal adornment for both beauty and as a talisman. These beads exhibit varied hues and banding, each one unique, likely once part of a necklace or bracelet. The artisanship speaks to the fusion of Roman and Egyptian stylistic influences during this era, a time when Egypt was a province of the vast Roman Empire. These beads would have signified wealth and status in Roman society and now serve as a connection to the past for collectors of ancient artifacts. They are a superb addition to any collection focusing on Roman jewelry or Egyptian antiquities.
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Ancient Roman Era Egyptian Banded Agate Pendant Beads
Estimate $100 - $200
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