String of 20 beads
String of 20 beads
Place of OriginEgyptian
DatePtolemaic
DimensionsL: 10 in. (25.4 cm)
MediumMolded and twisted glass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1980.1278
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Description20 opaque black beads in various shapes - 5 coiled rods, 6 biconical beads, 1 small jug bead, 2 pendant biconical beads, and 6 tubular beads.
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
2nd century BCE - 2nd century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Late Roman - Coptic (4-6th century CE)
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
4th century - 7th century CE
Late Period, Dynasty 25 - 31
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
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