The shape is round. Each mirror has a small convex glass sheet and a gypsum frame, which displays the remains of an ornamental black line.
Provenance: Dibsī (northeast of Aleppo).
Diameters of the glass sheets 2.6 cm and 3.3 cm, respectively. Diameters of the frames: 9 cm and 8.3 cm, respectively.
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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