Bead
Bead
Place of OriginEgypt or Italy
Date1st century BCE - 4th century CE
DimensionsMax L: 3/8 in. (0.9 cm); Diam: 3/8 in. (0.9 cm)
MediumGlass; molded.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1980.1329
Not on View
DescriptionSmall ovoid bead, pierced longitudinally and having four white glass inlays.
1st Century BCE - 4th Century CE
1st Roman period - Coptic?
15th or 16th century
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
1st century BCE - 6th century CE
2nd century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 1st century CE
1st Century BCE-4th Century AD
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Probably first century BCE, possibly later
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