Glass mosaic fragment, Early Imperial, late 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass; cast, Other: 1 1/8 x 1/2 in. (2.9 x 1.2 cm), Glass, Body fragment. Translucent turquoise blue, partially layered with opaque yellow and appearing green, purple, opaque white and yellow, and colorless. Shallow curving side or bottom. Composite mosaic pattern formed from polygonal sections of three canes: one in a purple ground with a hollow white circle and a central white rod; a second in a colorless ground with a large white spiral around a central purple ground containing a yellow rod, and the third in a turquoise blue ground with a yellow spiral
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Glass mosaic fragment, Early Imperial, late 1st century B.C.–early .D, Roman, Glass, cast, 1 1/8 x 1/2, 2.9 1.2 cm, Body, Translucent turquoise, blue, partially layered, opaque yellow, appearing green, purple, white, yellow, colorless, Shallow curving, side, bottom, Composite mosaic, pattern, formed, polygonal sections, three canes, purple ground, hollow, circle, central, rod, second, colorless, large, spiral, purple, ground, containing, yellow rod, third, turquoise blue, spiral
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