A RARE UNIQUE ROMAN GLASS 2000 YEARS AGO, ANCIENT GLASS DISCOVERED IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATIONS SITES IN ISRAEL AND IN OTHER MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRIES.
GLASS PERFUME AND OILS VIALS, GLASS JUGS AND BOTTLES OR BROKEN PIECES OF THESE OBJECTS ARE BEING EXCAVATED IN JERUSALEM, BETHLEHEM, CAESAREA, NAZARETH, MASADA AND OTHER SITES OF ANCIENT ROMAN OCCUPATION. OBJECTS THAT ARE EXCAVATED INTACT ARE TRANSFERRED TO THE ISRAEL MUSEUM AND ARE VERY HIGHLY VALUED. ANCIENT ISRAEL, DUE TO ITS LARGE STRETCHES OF SANDY DUNES AND BEACHES, WAS ONE OF THE LARGEST GLASS PRODUCERS OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE.
THE EXCAVATED GLASS FRAGMENTS IN THE HOLY LAND HAVE BEEN EMBEDDED IN THE SOIL FOR HUNDREDS OF YEARS. THE PATINA FORMATIONS - THE IRIDESCENT, PEARLY SCALES OF THE SURFACE OF THE GLASS - EVOLVED GRADUALLY OVER CENTURIES AS A RESULT OF PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE SUN, WATER, OXIDATION, AND DAMPNESS IN THE SOIL IN WHICH THE GLASS WAS BURIED.
ABOUT THE NECKLACE:
A BEAUTIFUL EVIL-EYE PENDANT MADE OF STERLING 925 AND
A BLUISH ROMAN GLASS WITH PATINA 2000 YEARS AGO.THE ANCIENT
GLASS INLAID INTO ROUND STERLING SILVER 925. AROUND THE ROMAN
GLASS, THERE ARE TINY LAB BLUE OPALS.
PENDANT SIZE :
LENGTH ABOUT:27.20 M" M
WIDTH ABOUT: 28.80 M" M
CHAIN LENGTH: 18.25 "
CHAIN WIDTH: 1.80 M" M
HANDMADE WITH ALL THE DETAILS BY ASCOPA JEWELRY.
To preserve the Roman glass and its patina, do not allow glass to come in contact with water or any liquid.
HANDCRAFTED WITH LOVE IN ISRAEL.
THE NECKLACE COMES WITH CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY AND GIFT BOX.