
Eastern Roman Cornelian Beads and Near Eastern Steatite Beads

strung as a necklace with an 18-karat gold S-hook clasp
1st Millennium BC - 3rd Century AD
Necklace Length: 59 cm. (23 1/4 in.)
ex: private American collection, 1960's - 1970's
Liu, Robert ; A Universal Aesthetic. Collectable Beads (Vista, 1995)
#0600