This polished mirror is round in shape with a slightly convex surface. The periphery is occupied by numerous tiny holes, probably for inserting hairpins.
Provenance: Aleppo Governorate.
Substance: steel.
Diameter: 8 cm.
Era: Roman.
Collection of the National Museum of Damascus.
Bašīr Zuhdī. Lamḥā ʿan al-marāyā al-qadīmā wa namāḏiǧihā fi al-matḥaf al-waṭanī bi Dimašq. Annales Archéologiques Arabes Syriennes XX 1970 (pp. 9 - 27).

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