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Ancient glass beads: genuine Medieval Byzantine / Islamic mosaic glass bead
Ancient glass beads: genuine Medieval Byzantine / Islamic mosaic glass bead
Ancient glass beads: genuine Medieval Byzantine / Islamic mosaic glass bead

Ancient glass beads: genuine Medieval Byzantine / Islamic mosaic glass bead

$ 23.76

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Material: Glass
  • Condition: Used
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

    Description

    Byzantine / Islamic mosaic glass bead
    Date: 7 - 9 century
    Mosaic cane glass
    Bead's matrix is made up of multiple sections of premanufactured greenish yellow glass canes with blue/white/red centers.
    Intact, good condition.
    Height 8 mm, diameter 9 mm.
    For published similar beads see:
    -  V.Kovalevskaya, Komputernaya obrabotka massovogo arhaeologicheskogo materiala is rannesrednevekovih pamyatnikov Evrasii, Moscow, 2000, p.38, p.91 #149
    -  A.Panini, Middle Eastern and Venetian Glass Beads, Skira, 2007, p. 115, p. 121