Glass medallion with the bust of a woman or goddess, Early Imperial, 1st century A.D., Roman, Cypriot, Glass; cast in a mold, Height: 1 5/16in. (3.4cm), Glass, Translucent deep purple, appearing opaque black. Oval, with deep relief on upper surface, and flat, smooth back. On a plain background, a female bust, facing front, with head turned slightly to left, wearing a diadem on her hair parted at center and with locks or veil headdress falling behind shoulders, and drapery on shoulders and across chest; narrow frame, comprising a banded scallop design, interspersed with small beads, forming eight roughened areas, each with a central six-pointed star
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Glass medallion, bust, woman, goddess, Early Imperial, 1st century .D, Roman, Cypriot, Glass, cast, mold, Height, 1 5/16in, 3.4cm, Translucent deep, purple, appearing opaque, black, Oval, deep relief, upper surface, flat, smooth back, plain background, female bust, facing front, head turned, slightly, left, wearing, diadem, hair parted, center, locks, veil headdress, falling, shoulders, drapery, across chest, narrow frame, comprising, banded scallop, design, interspersed, small beads, forming eight, roughened, areas, central six-pointed, star
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