Glass short-strip mosaic bowl fragment. late 1st century B.C.-early 1st century A.D. Roman Rim fragment.Translucent purple, greyish blue, layered blue green appearing yellow green, opaque white, yellow, and brick red, and colorless.Vertical rim with rounded edge; side slanting downward and curving in at bottom.Short-strip mosaic pattern formed from rectangular lengths in white, green, and red; a strip in blue with a white spiral thread, and a square in a purple ground with a checkerboard pattern of five white rods; a colorless cane wound spirally with a double yellow thread is attached as a rim.Polished exterior; pitting of surface bubbles on exterior; dulling, pitting, and iridescent weathering on interior, edge of rim, and jagged edges.. Glass short-strip mosaic bowl fragment. 257176