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Trailed bead

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Ancient glass bead 112TAAncient glass bead 112TA
Ancient glass bead 112TAAncient glass bead 112TA
Description

112TA
Trailed bead
Persia
Date: 4-3 century BC

Wound glass over send/clay core. Spirally applied yellow glass trail, dragged in opposite directions to festoons.
Intact, good condition.
Height 11 mm, Diameter 12 mm

For similar published examples see also:

- Alexeeva E.M. Antichniye busi severnogo prichernomoriya, Academy of Science, Moscow, 1978, table 30: 5.