Glass mosaic inlay fragment late 1st century –early 1st century Roman Thin inlay deep purple streaked with colorless, greyish blue, turquoise blue appearing green; opaque white and with one straight edge; slightly uneven pattern formed from polygonal sections of three canes: one in a purple ground with a white circle and a central white rod; another in a purple ground around a rosette of five green rods outlined in yellow and a central white rod surrounded by a purple circle, and a third in a purple ground around a rosette of six blue


Glass mosaic inlay fragment late 1st century –early 1st century Roman Thin inlay deep purple streaked with colorless, greyish blue, turquoise blue appearing green; opaque white and with one straight edge; slightly uneven pattern formed from polygonal sections of three canes: one in a purple ground with a white circle and a central white rod; another in a purple ground around a rosette of five green rods outlined in yellow and a central white rod surrounded by a purple circle, and a third in a purple ground around a rosette of six blue rods outlined in white and a central yellow spiral surrounded by a purple upper side; pitting of surface bubbles on upper side; pitting and thick creamy weathering and brilliant iridescence on underside and Glass mosaic inlay fragment 257336


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Photo credit: © MET/BOT / Alamy / Afripics
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