Some lovely 1st–2ndC AD Roman glass from a 6th–7thC Lombardic grave-group excavated at Sutri, Italy, in 1878.https://twitter.com/emmaaum/status/896466368589168642 …
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Dr Caitlin Green Retweeted 🌻 𐤄𐤌𐤌𐤀 Och Vey
Some lovely 1st–2ndC AD Roman glass from a 6th–7thC Lombardic grave-group excavated at Sutri, Italy, in 1878.https://twitter.com/emmaaum/status/896466368589168642 …
Dr Caitlin Green added,
The fabulous L6thC Lombardic blue glass drinking horn that was also found at Sutri, Italy: https://commons.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Glass_drinking_horn_BM_MME1887.01-08.2.jpg …pic.twitter.com/9BWDzlOol5
Another lovely early medieval glass drinking horn, L6th-E7thC and Lombardic, made N. Italy: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/468980?rpp=20&pg=37&ft=glass&pos=731&imgno=0&tabname=label …pic.twitter.com/SVkmSAhcPv
A 7thC 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/1fBDjPWqht
Some wonderful early Anglo-Saxon claw-beakers from Castle Eden (Durham) & Mucking (Essex): http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=94004&partId=1&matcult=8832&sortBy=imageName&page=1 … & http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=3093627&partId=1&matcult=8832&sortBy=imageName&page=1 …pic.twitter.com/FoH7gUgKqU
An Anglo-Saxon glass palm cup of the 6th/7thC, found in the 18thC at St Martin in the Fields, London: http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=88791&partId=1&page=5&matcult=8832 …pic.twitter.com/rUYm5Cbh2m
Beautiful, amazing for its time and that it's survived.
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