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Ancient Roman glass beads: genuine Roman blue glass crumb bead, 1 - 4 century
Ancient Roman glass beads: genuine Roman blue glass crumb bead, 1 - 4 century

Ancient Roman glass beads: genuine Roman blue glass crumb bead, 1 - 4 century

$ 26.4

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Condition: Good condition, intact.
  • Material: Glass
  • Color: Blue

    Description

    Roman Crumb bead
    1-4 century
    Wound blue matrix. Crumbs in yellow, red-brown, white and turquoise, all flat.
    Intact, perfect condition.
    Max diameter: 12 mm
    Height: 9 mm
    For similar published beads in museum's collection see:
    - Alexeeva E.M. Antichniye busi severnogo prichernomoriya, Academy of Science, Moscow, 1975, table 12: 82.
    - Véronique Arveiller-Dulong, Marie-Dominique Nenna.  Les Verres antiques du Musée du Louvre III : Parure, instruments et éléments d’incrustation, Paris, Éditions du Louvre, Somogy, 2011, p. 158: 203-11.