Head Pendant or Bead
Head Pendant or Bead
Place of OriginEastern Mediterranean, Syria or Palestine
DateLate 6th-3rd century BCE
DimensionsLength: 1 in. (2.5 cm); Width: 9/16 in. (1.4 cm); Depth; 1/2 in. (1.3 cm)
MediumGlass; rod-formed, tooled and applied features and suspension ring.
ClassificationJewelry
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1976.59
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Collections
Published ReferencesGrose, David, Early Ancient Glass: Core-Formed, Rod-Formed, and Cast Vessels and Objects from the Late Bronze Age to the Early Roman Empire, 1600 B. C. to A. D. 50, New York, 1989, p. 88, cat. no. 42.- Glass
6th through 5th centuries BCE
Late 6th - 3rd century BCE
Sixth through fifth centuries BCE
Late seventh through fifth centuries BCE
Late seventh through fifth centuries BCE
Fifth or fourth centuries BCE
Third century BCE
Third century BCE
Late 6th-5th century BCE
6th-5th century BCE
Third century BCE
Third century BCE
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