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Fragment of mosaic glass
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Fragment of mosaic glass

Place of OriginEgypt
DateEarly Imperial Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
DimensionsAbout 3/4 x 1 in.
Mediumglass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1923.283
Not on View
DescriptionDiaper pattern formed by juxtaposition of square glass sticks of various colors, forming small rectangular piece.
Published Referencescf. Goldstein, S., Pre-Roman and Early Roman Glass, Corning, 1979, p. 252, no. 751
Early Imperial Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Early Imperial Period, 1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Bracelet
Late Roman or early Arabic, 4th-7th century

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