3 Small beads
3 Small beads
Place of OriginAncient Rome
Date1st century BCE - 4th century CE
DimensionsMax L: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
MediumMolded and striped mosaic glass.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1980.1249A-C
Not on View
DescriptionThree biconical beads on diminishing length, all made up of striped black/white or amber/white glass
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
2nd century BCE - 2nd century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
Late Roman - Coptic (4-6th century CE)
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
Dynastic Egyptian (?)
2nd century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
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