Trailed bead

109TA
Roman trailed bead
Eastern Mediterranean
Date: 1-2 century AD


Rod formed, wound. Spirally applied white trail, dragged in the same directions, forming festoons.
Intact, very good condition.

Height 31 mm, diameter 11 mm

For similar published examples see:
-Véronique Arveiller-Dulong, Marie-Dominique Nenna.  Les Verres antiques du Musée du Louvre III : Parure, instruments et éléments d’incrustation, Paris, Éditions du Louvre, Somogy, 2011, p. 170: 210-21
-Alexeeva E.M. Antichniye busi severnogo prichernomoriya, Academy of Science, Moscow, 1978, table 30: 41