Pendant with wire-wrapped Roman semi-translucent glass bead

1st - 3rd century AD

Pendant with wire-wrapped Roman semi-translucent glass bead
Pendant with wire-wrapped Roman semi-translucent glass bead
Pendant with wire-wrapped Roman semi-translucent glass bead
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Article codeB22-049
Pendant with a Roman semi-translucent bead. The authentic ancient bead is wire-wrapped and wearable with a hand-made bail.

Total length: ± 24,3 mm including bail
Diameter bead: ± 15,6 mm (rare large size)

The wire wrapping technique dates back from ca. 2000 BC and was a favourite technique of jewellery makers of ancient civilizations.

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