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Trailed bead

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Ancient Germanic glass bead 83TMAncient Germanic glass bead 83TM
Ancient Germanic glass bead 83TMAncient Germanic glass bead 83TM
Description

83TM  SOLD
Germanic glass bead
Date: Migration period, end of 6 century- first 1/4 of 7century AD


Spirally applied white and green trails, dragged into scallops, with yellow trails applied over at the each end.
Intact, very good condition.
Height 11 mm, diameter 16 mm

For published archaeological examples see:
-Koch, Ursula. Das Reihengräberfeld bei Schretzheim.  Berlin, 1977. Teil 1-Text ;Teil 2- Katalog und Tafeln, farbtafel 5: 58.3