the tell of the Susa acropolis. Louvre Museum, reference Sb 17751. These beads are identical with beads found in the Indus Civilization site of Dholavira
aligned at the edge of the Moon. As the Baily's beads disappear behind the advancing lunar edge (the beads also reappear at the end of totality), a thin
with the development of glass-making. Written documentation and extant beads date from as early as the 16th century BC. Glass beads were made and widely
George II gave his royal assent to the Act of Parliament which established the British Museum. The British Museum Act 1753 also added two other libraries