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Half of a Glass Bead

unknown / Przeworsk Cultureunknown / Roman Influence Period

District Museum of the Kalisz Land

District Museum of the Kalisz Land
Kalisz, Poland

Half of a large glass bead, shaped like a rounded cylinder with a large hole. The dominant color is black glass, decorated with encircling bands made of white glass. Between these bands is an embedded zigzag pattern made of dark red glass. This item was found during archaeological excavations in the village of Brzezie. It is dated to the Roman influence period and is associated with the Przeworsk culture.

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  • Title: Half of a Glass Bead
  • Creator: unknown / Przeworsk Culture
  • Date Created: unknown / Roman Influence Period
  • Location Created: Poland
  • Physical Dimensions: h 1,4 cm, diameter 2,2 cm
  • Type: jewellery
  • Medium: glass
  • Art Form: handmade
  • Depicted Topic: bead
District Museum of the Kalisz Land

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