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Blue glass and chalcedony beads, from Aleppo

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An image of Jewellery/Beads (4). Find Spot: tombs Aleppo, Israel. Light blue glass and chalcedony. Persian-Roman period.

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Jewellery/Beads (4). Find Spot: tombs Aleppo, Israel. Light blue glass and chalcedony. Persian-Roman period.

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  • Accession Number: ANE.12.1982
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/25.0
  • Focal length: 100
  • Camera: Canon EOS 5D
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 683 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.7 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 94.94kB
  • Exposure time: 1/100
  • ISO Speed: 200
  • Fnumber: 25/1
  • Captured: 2009:03:25 12:38:09

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antiquity bead beaded beads blue chalcedony Fitz_ANT glass green jewellery jewelry Persian Roman

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