Glass mosaic hemispherical bowl, 2nd–mid-1st century
Glass mosaic hemispherical bowl, Hellenistic, 2nd–mid-1st century , Greek, Eastern Mediterranean, Glass; cast, 2 3/4in. (7cm), Glass, Colorless with a blue tinge, translucent pale purple and blue, and opaque white, yellow, and pale greyish blue., Vertical rim with rounded edge; convex curving side; convex bottom., Composite mosaic pattern formed from polygonal sections of a single composite cane in a colorless ground with a yellow spiral, small purple ring and central dot in greyish blue; interspersed with this cane are a small number of irregular segments, one in solid yellow, but others below rim in streaky yellow, and several others in streaky white stripes in combination with purple stripes; a colorless network cane wound spirally with yellow and greyish blue trails is attached unevenly as a rim
Size: 4240px × 4240px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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