Broad Roman Semi-Translucent Glass Melon Bead

1st-3rd century AD

Broad Roman Semi-Translucent Glass Melon Bead
Broad Roman Semi-Translucent Glass Melon Bead
Broad Roman Semi-Translucent Glass Melon Bead
Broad Roman Semi-Translucent Glass Melon Bead
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In stock: 1 available Article code:  B22-046
Product Description
Authentic ancient Roman glass melon bead. The semi-translucent yellow-green glass is crafted into a ribbed, flower-like 'melon' shape.

Dimensions
Maximum diameter: ± 16 mm
Height: ± 11,5 mm

Condition
In good and solid condition. Minor surface irregularities and signs of wear consistent with an ancient bead.

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Features and Specifications

Culture Roman
Category Ancient Jewellery, Ancient Beads
Material Glass
Country / Region Roman Empire