A Roman Amethyst Bead Pendant, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 1st - 2nd century CE Sculpture - Terracotta see: Labbe

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The armlet’s wavy form suggests that it was designed to fit comfortably around the arm

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A Roman Amethyst Bead Pendant, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 1st - 2nd century CE Sculpture - Terracotta see: LabbeA pretty translucent amethyst bead of ovoid shape. The bead form is a little irregular, as is to be expected from the hand polishing process used in the fabrication. Set as a modern 14K yellow gold teardrop pendant on an 18" adjustable chain of 18K yellow gold. Background: The name of this exquisite purple quartz crystal comes from the Greek word "amethystos" which literally translates as remedy against drunkenness. In antiquity, this stone was