Silver mirror 4th century Roman The type of mirror with a horizontal handle originated in the Roman world during the first century It was subsequently adopted in various cultures of Asia and finally died out in the ninth to tenth century In this example, the classical origins are clear in the leaf-shaped attachments of the handle, the Herakles knot, and the wreath around the circumference of the Silver mirror. Roman. 4th century Silver. Imperial. Gold and Silver

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