Description: Byzantine / Islamic mosaic glass beads Date: 7 - 9 century Mosaic glassFlattened bead's matrix is made up of sections of premanufactured mosaic cane, consisted of blue and light blue canes, positioned around yellow in red center. Intact, very good condition. Height 12 mm, length 10 mm, width 5 mmFor similar published beads in museum collections see: -R. Andrae, Mosaikaugenperlen. Untersuchungen zur Verbreitung und Datierung karolingerzeitlicher Millefioriglasperlen in Europa. Acta Praehistorica et Archaeologica 4, 1973, pl.10 - J. Callmer,Trade beads and bead trade in Scandinavia ca. 800-1000 A.D., 1977, pl.IV: H001 (mosaic cane). - V. Kovalevskaya, Komputernaya obrabotka massovogo arhaeologicheskogo materiala is rannesrednevekovih pamyatnikov Evrasii, Moscow, 2000, #257-259.
Price: 145 USD
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2025-01-07T03:36:26.000Z
Shipping Cost: 10 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Origin: Byzantine
Type: Single Beads
Color: Multi-Color
Material: Glass
Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1400
Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
Handmade: Yes
Modified Item: No
