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Trailed bead

Sales price $450.00
Roman trailed glass bead 80TARoman trailed glass bead 80TA
Roman trailed glass bead 80TARoman trailed glass bead 80TARoman trailed glass bead 80TARoman trailed glass bead 80TA
Description

80TA
Roman trailed bead
Date: 1-2 century AD


Rod formed, wound. Spirally applied light blue glass trail, dragged into four festoons.
Intact, very good condition.

Height 17 mm, diameter 29 mm

For similar beads, but much smaller, see:
-Alexeeva E.M. Antichniye busi severnogo prichernomoriya, Academy of Science, Moscow, 1978, table 30: 18