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Viking trailed glass bead

8th - 10th century AD

Viking trailed glass bead
Viking trailed glass bead
Viking trailed glass bead
Viking trailed glass bead
Viking trailed glass bead
Viking trailed glass bead
Viking trailed glass bead
Viking trailed glass bead
€ 125.00 VAT margin scheme
Article code:  24-4003
Early Medieval Byzantine / Viking trailed glass bead. Black glass with red trails, two white circles around.

Good condition, some flaws in the glass and signs of wear consistent with age and use.

Diameter: ± 20,1 mm
Height: ± 19,1 mm


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The Vikings were skilled traders, and glass beads were among their most valuable possessions. Many were imported from the Middle East and Byzantine Empire, while others were crafted locally using recycled Roman glass. Viking beads adorned necklaces, bracelets, and clothing, signifying wealth and power.

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Features and Specifications

Period Viking
Category Ancient Jewellery
Material Glass
Country Europe
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