African

Neolithic Beads. These quartz beads are from North Western Africa, Sahara Desert. They have been restrung. Made from a quartz material. Size average 1/2″ inch. Dated to the Neolithic period 10,000 – 4,000 BC. 

Neolithic Points.  These points are of the Capsian Tradition, Mali, in the Sahara Desert. Made from stone and quartz material. Size average 2″ x 1″ x 1/4″ inches. Dated to the Neolithic Period 8,500 – 6,500 BC.

Neolithic Knives. These knives are from the Sahara Desert. Made from flint. Size 2 1/2″ x 3/4″ x 1/4″ inches. Dated to the Neolithic period 10,000 – 4,000 BC.

A Stone Bangle.   This bangle is made from a dense stone material and highly polished. Made from stone. Size 4″ x 3/4″ inches . Dated to the Neolithic period 8,000 BC? 

Neolithic Algerian Points.  Found in Algeria, North Africa. Made from black stone. Size 1 1/4″ x 1/2″ x 1/8″ inches. Dated to the Neolithic period 10,000 – 6,000 BC. 

A Neolithic Celt. These small celts were used in North Africa & Europe. Neolithic period 10,000 BC. Made from speckled granite. Size 3″ x 2″ x 1″ inches. Dated to the Neolithic period 10,000 BC.  

A Neolithic Celt. These small celts were used in North Africa & Europe. Made from speckled granite. Size 2″ x 1″ x 1″ inches. Dated to the Neolithic period 10,000 BC.   

A Neolithic Marble Bangle.  This bangle was found in North Africa. Made from grey marble. Size 3 1/2″ inches. Dated to the Neolithic period 10,000 BC. This bracelet was left unfinished.

Egyptian Mummy Beads. Made from unknown. Size approximately 30″ inches. Dated to the Egyptian New Kingdom period 1,600 BC.

Egyptian Mummy Beads. Made from clay. Size approximately 48″ inches long. Dated to the Egyptian New Kingdom period 1,600 BC. This type of beading was said to have been formed by rolling a reed in clay, moulding the length of bead, drying it out and then pulling the reed from the bead to form the hole through the middle to place …