Glass mosaic carinated dish fragment

Roman

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Rim fragment.
Translucent blue and purple, opaque white and yellow.
Vertical, offset rim with rounded edge; side tapering downwards.
Composite mosaic pattern formed from polygonal sections of a single cane in a blue ground with a spiral in white surrounding a circle in purple and a central dot in yellow.
Weathered chip in rim; polished exterior; pitting of surface bubbles; dulling, pitting, and creamy weathering on interior and edges.

Glass mosaic carinated dish fragment, Glass, Roman

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Glass mosaic carinated dish fragment, Glass, Roman
Glass mosaic carinated dish fragment, Glass, Roman

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