Fragment of glass cameo
Fragment of glass cameo
Place of OriginRoman Empire
Date1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Dimensions1 3/4 x 7/8 in.
MediumSemi-opaque brown glass striated with white.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.1543
Not on View
DescriptionFragment of an oval medallion. A single female figure is preserved, shown standing and holding a staff. The staff is topped with a small statuette. The figure is possibly a personification, perhaps Eirene.
Early Imperial Period
1st-2nd century CE
1st century BCE - 3rd century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
about 15 BCE - 25 CE (Roman, Augustan)
Roman or 19th century?
1st century BCE - 3rd century CE
1st century BCE - 3rd century CE
1st century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
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