Two beads

17MSM

Two Byzantine / Islamic mosaic glass beads

Date: 7-9 century

Mosaic cane glass

Perforated section of premanufactured mosaic cane, consisted  of multiple green and light green single glass canes, placed around yellow in red cane. 

Intact, good condition.
For each bead:
height 9 mm, diameter 12 mm
height 10 mm, diameter 11 mm

For published similar beads see:

-  V.Kovalevskaya, Komputernaya obrabotka massovogo arhaeologicheskogo materiala is rannesrednevekovih pamyatnikov Evrasii, Moscow, 2000, p.75, p.93 #254
-  A.Panini, Middle Eastern and Venetian Glass Beads, Skira, 2007, p. 58 #83, p. 88, p. 115