You snooze, you lose, Phoenix. Glendale’s one-of-a-kind Bead Museum closed permanently on Saturday. It is considered the most comprehensive public bead collection in existence, containing 11,650 beads ...

The majority of the beads were found in a large cavern, worn by mostly female skeletons estimated to be between the ages 18 ...

Archaeologists investigating a roughly 5,000-year-old tomb in southwestern Spain say the women laid to rest there were buried with a staggering number of white beads that would have been threaded ...

The discovery of a lavish prehistoric grave in southern Europe has turned a simple string of ornaments into a story about ...

Hundreds of thousands of beads found in an ancient tomb were likely part of elaborate clothes for powerful women, researchers said. Leonardo García Sanjuán, et al (2025) Science Advances Nearly two ...

What's your pandemic project? Have you used your time at home to tackle a project you've always wanted to do, but didn't have the time? Built bookshelves? Created a chicken coop? Completed a room ...

More than 400 prayer beads from the Ottoman era, worth almost $70 million, were shown in Abu Dhabi Sunday, Emirates 24/7 website reported. The collection, owned by Turkish businessman, Berat Serdar ...

Embedded with diamonds or mixed with blackened platinum links, the old favorites emerge in new ways. By Ming Liu Beaded jewelry has been a perennial favorite since antiquity: Think talismans, ...

Researchers found over 270,000 beads in a tomb in Spain, and it could be the largest collection ever recorded. The beads were made out of shells, stone, and animal bone, and it likely took months to ...