Bead

This bead is made from shale, a type of soft stone. Many shale objects have been found from Roman Exeter and it is likely they were brought by sea from Dorset.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
856/1989/3
Category
Antiquities
Collection Class
Exeter archaeology
Collection Area Region
Northern Europe
Collector Excavator
Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit
Material
stoneshale
Common Name
bead
Simple Name
bead
Period Classification
Roman (43-410)

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disc with squared corners