Egyptian floral glass inlays or plaques, 2ndC BC–1stC AD: https://ancientglass.wordpress.com/2016/03/26/egyptian-floral-glass-inlays/amp/ …pic.twitter.com/XYETtmaqZC
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A lovely Anglo-Saxon glass beaker, found in Lincolnshire & rendered iridescent by time :)pic.twitter.com/DGmdKViET5
A Roman glass plate that was subsequently painted in Sasanian Persia before being transported to Japan and deposited in a 5th-century AD tomb at Nara: https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2014/11/glass-dish-unearthed-in-nara-came-from.html?m=1 …pic.twitter.com/REM1ge7BGJ
Roman glass 'bird bottles', 1st century AD — contained cosmetic powders, accessed by breaking off tail: http://www.rmo.nl/english/exhibitions/archive/at-first-sight/highlights-of-the-exhibition/roman-glass-bottles …pic.twitter.com/CQLK6FXzjj
The 'Luck of Edenhall', a 14th-century Syrian/Egyptian beaker imported into England by the 15th century: https://commons.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Luck_of_Edenhall_VandA_C.1toB-1959.jpg …pic.twitter.com/zrkJNJDRr6
The Late Bronze Age trade in glass beads between Egypt, Mesopotamia & Denmark, c.1400–1100 BC: https://www.academia.edu/10159599/Between_Egypt_Mesopotamia_and_Scandinavia_Late_Bronze_Age_glass_beads_found_in_Denmark …pic.twitter.com/Nj81Ns457x
Three lovely 2nd-century AD Roman glass circus cups, found in Denmark: https://en.natmus.dk/historical-knowledge/denmark/prehistoric-period-until-1050-ad/the-early-iron-age/a-princely-dynasty-at-stevns/ …pic.twitter.com/XivU3i4U5I
Glass goblet with people harvesting dates, made in 1st- to 2nd-century AD Roman Egypt and found at Begram, Afghanistan: https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2010/nov/29/art-afghanistan …pic.twitter.com/Fuekjf7xqX
A lovely emerald green Roman glass bowl, early 1st century AD: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/245285 …pic.twitter.com/t34CJoiMzz
A 7th-century Anglo-Saxon glass drinking horn, from Rainham, London: http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=87164&partId=1 …pic.twitter.com/tBe4ljHtFa
One of my favourites :) A Roman 'ribbon glass cup', probably made in Italy c. 25 BC–50 AD: https://blog.cmog.org/2011/06/27/antiquity-or-contemporary/ …pic.twitter.com/0H1DJVIj2e
A 5th- to 6th-century Sasanian glass bowl from Persia preserved amongst the 8th-century imperial treasures of the Shōsōin at Nara, Japan; see further http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/japan-xi-collections-of-persian-art-in-japan …pic.twitter.com/9Hjvl7uyLY
Beautiful. Some game like chess?
Beautiful!
Recently saw a reproduction of these combined with a beautiful reproduction of rhe Ballinderry gaming board. I need it in my life!
#Viking #EarlyMedieval #Gaming
Like them..
Amazing, surreal...
How beautiful ! 


Too cool!
Oh wow!
Very nice, and it appears that the Vikings also invented the telephone pole insulator. I had no idea!pic.twitter.com/jVLtkfuEqL
What game was it? 
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