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Mosaic bead

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Ancient mosaic glass bead, perforated flower mosaic caneAncient mosaic bead 191MSA
Ancient mosaic glass bead, perforated flower mosaic caneAncient mosaic glass bead, perforated flower mosaic cane
Description

191MSA     SOLD
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