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ROMAN BEAD
Roman bead; Large turquoise faience 'melon' bead of 1st or 2nd century date. Spherical bead, flattened at top and bottom and pierced through with a large, cylindrical hole. The bead has ridges running from top to bottom and has a pale turquoise-green glaze over its surface. There is a small area chipped away from one end, around the mouth of the hole. Height 14.8mm, diameter (across the middle of …
Subject
- archaeology - ROMAN
Type of item
- BEAD
- Bead
Medium
- Faience
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Creation date
- 43
Places
- United Kingdom; Nottinghamshire; Newark and Sherwood
Identifier
- DENO-943191
Year
- 43
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-04-19T11:14:00.063Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-07-12T16:18:53.444Z