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1925.04.0005

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Artifact Identification Bead   (1925.04.0005)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
    2. :
  2. Textileworking T&E
    3. :
  3. Needleworking T&E
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Roman Empire, 753 BCE – 476 CE
Culture Roman?

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 2.3 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 1.2 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 5 g
Measuring Remarks Weight measured to the nearest 5 grams.
Materials Stone?
Manufacturing Processes Carved?, Piercing
Munsell Color Information Light blue (5b 7/6) -ns dark reddish brown ( 10r 3/4) -ns black ( n1) -ns yellow ( 5y 7/6) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Classical Museum Purchase
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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