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Ancient glass beads: genuine Byzantine / Islamic mosaic glass bead, 7-9 century
Ancient glass beads: genuine Byzantine / Islamic mosaic glass bead, 7-9 century
Ancient glass beads: genuine Byzantine / Islamic mosaic glass bead, 7-9 century
Ancient glass beads: genuine Byzantine / Islamic mosaic glass bead, 7-9 century

Ancient glass beads: genuine Byzantine / Islamic mosaic glass bead, 7-9 century

$ 68.64

Availability: 73 in stock
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Handmade: Yes
  • Material: Glass
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Condition: Used
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown

    Description

    Byzantine / Islamic mosaic glass bead
    Date: 7 - 9 century
    Mosaic cane glass
    Byzantine / Islamic mosaic glass bead
    Date: 7 - 9 century
    Mosaic glass
    Flattened bead's matrix is made up of sections of premanufactured mosaic cane, consisted of blue and light blue canes, positioned around yellow in red center cane.
    Intact, very good condition.
    Height 10 mm, length 10 mm, width 4 mm
    This module cane is well known in different mosaic combination, published in:
    - J. Callmer,Trade beads and bead trade in Scandinavia ca. 800-1000 A.D., 1977, color pl.4: H001
    -  V.Kovalevskaya, Komputernaya obrabotka massovogo arhaeologicheskogo materiala is rannesrednevekovih pamyatnikov Evrasii, Moscow, 2000, p.70,71 p.93 #236,239.
    - A.Panini, Middle Eastern and Venetian Glass Beads, Skira, 2007, p. 57