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Ancient Roman glass beads: Roman mosaic glass bead, 1 century BC- 2nd century AD
Ancient Roman glass beads: Roman mosaic glass bead, 1 century BC- 2nd century AD
Ancient Roman glass beads: Roman mosaic glass bead, 1 century BC- 2nd century AD
Ancient Roman glass beads: Roman mosaic glass bead, 1 century BC- 2nd century AD

Ancient Roman glass beads: Roman mosaic glass bead, 1 century BC- 2nd century AD

$ 23.76

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
  • Material: Glass
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Modified Item: No
  • Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1400
  • Handmade: Yes
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Condition: Used
  • Featured Refinements: Ancient Bead

    Description

    Roman mosaic glass bead
    Date: 1 century BC to 2nd century AD
    Mosaic cane glass
    Drawn from a premanufactured mosaic cane, consisted from longitudinal green, white, blue and amber glass sub-canes on translucent amber -color base.
    Intact, good condition.
    Height 8 mm, diameter 10 mm.
    For published archaeological examples of this bead see:
    - Ve´ronique 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. 90 cat.155-6
    - Tombodama Art Museum, 1996, Japan, cat.83b.
    -Alexeeva E.M. Antichniye busi severnogo prichernomoriya, Academy of Science, Moscow, 1978, table 29: 71-73