Product Description: This unique strand of Roman Eye Beads features a colorful array of beads, each meticulously placed to enhance its vibrancy and uniqueness. Crafted during the Roman era, these beads are a stunning testament to ancient artistry.

Specifications:

• Origin: Alexandria (modern-day Egypt)
• Estimated Production Period: 100 BCE to 300 CE
• Length (excluding string): Approximately 83cm
• Size of Central Bead: Approximately 15mm-18mm
• Weight: 143g
• Special Notes: As an antique item, it may have scratches, cracks, or chips.
• Attention: The actual product may appear slightly different from the photos due to lighting conditions. Photos were taken using studio lighting, so the color may appear different under natural light.

About Roman Eye Beads:

Roman Eye Beads, derived from ancient Roman times and the Sassanian Empire, are often referred to as "Roman Glass." During the height of the Roman Empire, traders actively engaged in glass craftsmanship, catering to various buyer preferences with diverse bead designs. The eye-patterned beads, known as Eye Beads, were believed to possess protective qualities and were inspired by ancient Phoenician beads, which predate the Roman era by several centuries. The fascination with these ancient beads reflects the deep-rooted history of beads, intertwined with human history itself.