Glass mosaic fragment

Roman

Not on view

Opaque white and brick red.
Flat inlay (?), roughly triangular.
Mosaic pattern formed from a single cane in a white ground with numerous red rods, arranged in circles (?).
Chipped at one corner and along one edge; polished upper side; pitting of surface bubbles; dulling and creamy weathering on underside and edges.

Glass mosaic fragment, Glass, Roman

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