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Trailed bead

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Ancient Germanic glass bead 116TMAncient Germanic glass bead 116TM
Ancient Germanic glass bead 116TMAncient Germanic glass bead 116TM
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116TM     SOLD
Trailed glass bead
Date: 4 century


Red glass trails applied in circumference by each end with yellow glass trail in a zigzag pattern in between.
Intact, very good condition.

Height 11 mm, diameter 16 mm

For similar beads see:
-Tempelmann 1985, M. Tempelmann-Maczynska, Die Perlen der römischen Kaiserzeit und der frühen Phase der Völkerwanderungszeit im mitteleuropäischen Barbaricum. Rom. Germ. Forsch. 43, 1985, taf. 8: 301d