Bead, Roman Period, 2nd-4th century. Creator: Unknown

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Bead, Roman Period, 2nd-4th century. Creator: Unknown

Bead, Roman Period, 2nd-4th century

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2nd Century 3rd Century 4th Century Ageing Process Bead Cream Cream Colour Cylindrical Damaged Freer Gallery Of Art Jewelry And Ornament Roman Period Texture Textured Turquoise White Background Ancient Egyptian Green Colour Mizraim

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a delicate bead from the Roman Period, dating back to the 2nd-4th century. Crafted by an unknown creator, this ancient artifact has withstood the test of time and bears witness to the rich artistic heritage of Egypt. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate its intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship. The cylindrical bead features a cream color that has gracefully aged over centuries, giving it a unique charm. Its surface is textured, adding depth and character to its appearance. The damaged areas on the bead hint at its long journey through history, further enhancing its allure. Displayed against a pristine white background in an art gallery or museum setting, this image invites viewers into a world of ancient beauty and cultural significance. It serves as a valuable educational resource for those interested in decorative arts and jewelry from different historical periods. Preserved within the renowned Freer Gallery of Art at the Smithsonian Institution, this precious piece represents not only Egyptian heritage but also contributes to our understanding of Roman influence during that era. With shades of green and turquoise adorning its surface, this bead exemplifies timeless elegance that transcends borders and speaks volumes about human creativity throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork captured by an anonymous photographer, we are reminded once again of how art connects us across time and space – bridging gaps between civilizations while igniting curiosity within our own souls.

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