The museum has several small round mirrors made of a thin sheet of convex glass and a gypsum frame. Workmanship varies significantly between one specimen and another.
Provenance: ?
Diameter: 2-5 - 5.2 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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