Bead History

• Musings On African Trade Beads

  Kate Drew-Wilkinson

  Posted on August 01 2025

  

  I have collected African Trade Beads for longer than I care to tell.  I studied their h...

• Musing about Ancient Beads

  Kate Drew-Wilkinson

  Posted on June 18 2019

  

  http://ancientbead.com/neolithic_beads.htmlNo more ancient beads to get after 2021!Some...

• Notes From Normandy - Meringovian Archeology 400 - 600 AD

  Kate Drew-Wilkinson

  Posted on June 18 2019

  we are involved with a fascinating Archeological projectThis area is the center of glas...