Bead

Description

Melon bead of dark blue glass, from the Roman site at Newstead (Trimontium), 80 - 180 AD

Museum reference

X.FRA 865 B

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Bead

Date

80 - 180

Style / Culture

Romano-British

Materials

Glass

Physical description

Glass, dark blue; melon-shaped

Collection place(s)

Newstead, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Associations

Newstead Collection

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

On display

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