Ancient Bactrian Agate Strand multistrand Traditionally worn as a scarf

Traditionally worn as a scarf attachment

18" strand of Roman era dark teal glass beads made from transparent glass that is over 2

Lovely detail on this bracelet/anklet

Traditional colorful pressed glass beads

Ancient Bactrian Agate Strand multistrand Traditionally worn as a scarfBeautiful and rare old agate beads from the ancient central Asian country of Bactria, currently northern Afghanistan, and traded from that region. These are quite old, best guess 1000 1200 years old, highly collectible with subtle colors. Center bead is 13mm diameter, 28mm long with 1mm holes, 5 beads on this short strand, including one "Sheep's Eye" bead, natural banding. Truly one of a kind!