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Varxun (Alchons) Bead
Dating
Late 5th Century C.E.
Varxun (Alchons) Bead
Origin
Hadda Stupa 10, Afghanistan
Materials
Glass
Dimensions
10 mm
4 mm
7 mm
Culture
Tribe
Museum
Acquisition
ID#
Varxun (Alchons)
British Museum
1880
1880.3992.s
Copyright Status
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, © The Trustees of the British Museum.
Source of Image
"Small opaque green glass bead in the shape of a recumbent lion, pierced longitudinally."
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