Glass mosaic fragment

Roman

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Base ring fragment, probably from a deep, footed ribbed bowl.
Translucent blue, turquoise blue layered with opaque yellow and appearing green, opaque yellow and white, and colorless
Straight, conical side with rounded bottom edge.
Ribbon mosaic pattern formed from stripes in green, yellow layered with colorless, blue, and white in parallel lines.
Pinprick bubbles; polished exterior and bottom edge; pitting of surface bubbles on exterior; dulling and faint creamy iridescent weathering on interior and jagged edges.

Glass mosaic fragment, Glass, Roman

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Glass mosaic fragment, Glass, Roman
Glass mosaic fragment, Glass, Roman
Glass mosaic fragment, Glass, Roman

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