Mosaic bead

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Roman mosaic bead
Egypt
Date: 1 century BC- 1 century AD
Mosaic glass

Pierced mosaic cane section, flattened. Complex mosaic cane with flower design in the center. 
Intact, very good condition.
Height 5 mm, diameter 8 mm

For similar beads see:
- Alexeeva E.M. Antichniye busi severnogo prichernomoriya, Academy of Science, Moscow, 1982, table 49: # 1, 4