Largest beads by diameter

As of 2026-07-08, Large, biconical ring-shaped bead tops the list with 0.06 m.

1. #1 Large, biconical ring-shaped bead — 0.06 m

   bead

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2. #2 Circular Glass Bead, Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1938.5196.14 — 0.05 m

   YUAG 73971. Archaeological object excavated in Dura-Europos by the Yale-French team, 1928-1937, Syria

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3. #3 Bead, Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1938.4239 — 0.03 m

   YUAG 63901. Archaeological object excavated in Dura-Europos by the Yale-French team, 1928-1937, Syria

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4. #4 Bead, Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1938.4274 — 0.03 m

   YUAG 63943. Archaeological object excavated in Dura-Europos by the Yale-French team, 1928-1937, Syria

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5. #5 Bead, Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1938.4225 — 0.03 m

   YUAG 63868. Archaeological object excavated in Dura-Europos by the Yale-French team, 1928-1937, Syria

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6. #6 Carnelian Bead, Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1938.4439 — 0.03 m

   YUAG 64436. Archaeological object excavated in Dura-Europos by the Yale-French team, 1928-1937, Syria

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7. #7 Stone Bead, Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1938.4275 — 0.03 m

   YUAG 64385. Archaeological object excavated in Dura-Europos by the Yale-French team, 1928-1937, Syria

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8. #8 Rosette-MAHG A 1998-0258 — 0.03 m

   enamel and ceramic decorative bead in the shape of a rosette

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9. #9 Wood bead, Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1938.4282 — 0.02 m

   YUAG 63684. Archaeological object excavated in Dura-Europos by the Yale-French team, 1928-1937, Syria

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10. #10 Clay bead, Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1938.4306 — 0.02 m

    YUAG 63687. Archaeological object excavated in Dura-Europos by the Yale-French team, 1928-1937, Syria

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